#F28067
Closest named color: Salmon (#FA8072). oklch(72.2% 0.145 33.5), rgb(242, 128, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#F28067 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon (#FA8072) |
| Black text | 8.05:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F28067 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 128, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 84%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.145 33.5) |
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 #F28067 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F28067 | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F28067 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F28067 text on black | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CEC4
oklch(88.6% 0.051 33.3)
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Step 300
300
#F5AB9A
oklch(80.8% 0.091 33.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F28067
oklch(72.2% 0.145 33.5)
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Step 500
500
#E35334
oklch(63.1% 0.185 33.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF2D01
oklch(55.6% 0.202 33.5)
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Step 700
700
#AF2400
oklch(49.1% 0.179 33.5)
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Step 800
800
#911C00
oklch(42.7% 0.156 33.4)
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Step 900
900
#74200E
oklch(37.7% 0.121 33.6)
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Step 950
950
#45140A
oklch(27% 0.078 33.4)
#F28067 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) | #9C9165 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AA65 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6C7A | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F28067
#F28067
oklch(72.2% 0.145 33.5)
- #00B9D5
#00B9D5
oklch(72.2% 0.127 213.6)
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 #F28067, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.020
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.028
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.032
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.032
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.037
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.038
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.038
Use #F28067 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.