#F24F77
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(66.2% 0.199 9.8), rgb(242, 79, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#F24F77 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.16:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F24F77 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 79, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 86%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.199 9.8) |
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 #F24F77 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F24F77 | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F24F77 text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F24F77 text on black | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 12.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD1
oklch(88.4% 0.054 9.6)
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Step 300
300
#F8A6B2
oklch(80.8% 0.098 9.9)
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Step 400
400
#F0728B
oklch(70.7% 0.156 9.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F24F77
oklch(66.2% 0.199 9.8)
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Step 600
600
#D20F56
oklch(55.6% 0.217 9.9)
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Step 700
700
#B30047
oklch(49% 0.196 9.8)
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Step 800
800
#93063A
oklch(42.7% 0.167 9.7)
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Step 900
900
#761632
oklch(37.7% 0.13 9.5)
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Step 950
950
#46101D
oklch(27.1% 0.082 10.3)
#F24F77 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) | #767678 | 0.221 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09773 | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF315F | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F24F77
#F24F77
oklch(66.2% 0.199 9.8)
- #00A9A2
#00A9A2
oklch(66.3% 0.115 189.6)
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 #F24F77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.016
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.024
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.045
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.048
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.051
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.056
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.057
Use #F24F77 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.