#F2413E
Closest named color: Orangey Red (#FA4224). oklch(63.8% 0.214 26.4), rgb(242, 65, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#F2413E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 26°. 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 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orangey Red (#FA4224) |
| Black text | 5.60:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2413E |
| RGB | rgb(242, 65, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 87%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.214 26.4) |
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 #F2413E | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F2413E | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F2413E text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F2413E text on black | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FEE3DF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 27.8)
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Step 200
200
#FECBC5
oklch(88.5% 0.059 26.1)
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Step 300
300
#FDA69D
oklch(80.9% 0.105 26.1)
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Step 400
400
#F77067
oklch(70.6% 0.168 26.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F2413E
oklch(63.8% 0.214 26.4)
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Step 600
600
#D8001B
oklch(55.5% 0.226 26.4)
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Step 700
700
#B70015
oklch(49% 0.2 26.4)
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Step 800
800
#98000F
oklch(42.8% 0.174 26.5)
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Step 900
900
#7B1113
oklch(37.7% 0.14 26.5)
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Step 950
950
#490E0D
oklch(27.1% 0.089 26.2)
#F2413E 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) | #766B3C | 0.230 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29237 | 0.211 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0043 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.215 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2413E
#F2413E
oklch(63.8% 0.214 26.4)
- #009EAD
#009EAD
oklch(63.9% 0.109 206.7)
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 #F2413E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.026
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.029
- Vermillion #F4320C ΔE 0.030
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.031
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.031
- Pinky Red #FC2647 ΔE 0.034
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.035
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.036
Use #F2413E 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.