#F05754
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(66.1% 0.189 24.9), rgb(240, 87, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#F05754 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grapefruit (#FD5956), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.19:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F05754 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 87, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 84%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.189 24.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F05754 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F05754 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F05754 text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F05754 text on black | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC8
oklch(88.6% 0.052 25.6)
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Step 300
300
#F7A9A3
oklch(80.9% 0.093 24.2)
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Step 400
400
#EF7871
oklch(70.8% 0.148 25)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F05754
oklch(66.1% 0.189 24.9)
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Step 600
600
#D1242E
oklch(55.7% 0.206 24.9)
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Step 700
700
#B41121
oklch(49.1% 0.191 24.8)
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Step 800
800
#92151D
oklch(42.6% 0.158 24.7)
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Step 900
900
#751C1D
oklch(37.6% 0.123 24.8)
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Step 950
950
#451312
oklch(27% 0.077 24.9)
#F05754 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #807752 | 0.202 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69850 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3358 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F05754
#F05754
oklch(66.1% 0.189 24.9)
- #00A6B3
#00A6B3
oklch(66.1% 0.113 204.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F05754, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.025
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.032
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.034
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.038
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.039
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.044
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.046
Use #F05754 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.