#F25B85
Closest named color: Warm Pink (#FB5581). oklch(67.9% 0.188 6.5), rgb(242, 91, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#F25B85 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Pink (#FB5581), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Pink (#FB5581) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F25B85 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 91, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 85%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.188 6.5) |
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 #F25B85 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F25B85 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F25B85 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F25B85 text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E6
oklch(93.6% 0.034 6.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9D2
oklch(88.6% 0.062 7.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA1B5
oklch(80.9% 0.114 6.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F25B85
oklch(67.9% 0.188 6.5)
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Step 500
500
#F42072
oklch(63% 0.24 6.3)
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Step 600
600
#D3005E
oklch(55.6% 0.223 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#B2004E
oklch(49% 0.197 6.6)
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Step 800
800
#940040
oklch(42.8% 0.172 6.4)
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Step 900
900
#7C0034
oklch(37.6% 0.151 6.6)
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Step 950
950
#4A061E
oklch(26.9% 0.099 6.8)
#F25B85 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) | #7B7E86 | 0.208 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29C81 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF476B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F25B85
#F25B85
oklch(67.9% 0.188 6.5)
- #00AFA3
#00AFA3
oklch(67.9% 0.119 186.2)
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 #F25B85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.017
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.024
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.026
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.039
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.052
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.058
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.058
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.064
Use #F25B85 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.