#F15337
Closest named color: Orangey Red (#FA4224). oklch(65.4% 0.199 32.4), rgb(241, 83, 55).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#F15337 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orangey Red (#FA4224), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orangey Red (#FA4224) |
| Black text | 6.03:1 |
| White text | 3.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F15337 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 83, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 87%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.199 32.4) |
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 #F15337 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F15337 | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F15337 text on white | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F15337 text on black | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | 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
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#FBCDC3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 32.4)
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Step 300
300
#F9AA99
oklch(81% 0.097 32.6)
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Step 400
400
#F17760
oklch(70.6% 0.155 32.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F15337
oklch(65.4% 0.199 32.4)
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Step 600
600
#D12600
oklch(55.5% 0.208 32.3)
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Step 700
700
#B11F00
oklch(49.1% 0.184 32.4)
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Step 800
800
#931800
oklch(42.8% 0.16 32.4)
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Step 900
900
#771B0A
oklch(37.6% 0.129 32.5)
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Step 950
950
#461209
oklch(26.9% 0.082 32.2)
#F15337 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) | #807333 | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79631 | 0.189 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF234E | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F15337
#F15337
oklch(65.4% 0.199 32.4)
- #00A2B9
#00A2B9
oklch(65.4% 0.114 212.3)
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 #F15337, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.026
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.031
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.032
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.032
- Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 0.033
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.035
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.039
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.039
Use #F15337 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.