#F33E4A
Closest named color: Strawberry (#FB2943). oklch(63.9% 0.216 22.6), rgb(243, 62, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#F33E4A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.216 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Strawberry (#FB2943), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.216) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Strawberry (#FB2943) |
| Black text | 5.59:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F33E4A |
| RGB | rgb(243, 62, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 88%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.216 22.6) |
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 #F33E4A | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F33E4A | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F33E4A text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F33E4A text on black | 5.59:1 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E0
oklch(93.5% 0.031 22.6)
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Step 200
200
#FECBC7
oklch(88.6% 0.058 23.5)
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Step 300
300
#FEA5A1
oklch(80.9% 0.106 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F86F6E
oklch(70.7% 0.169 22.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F33E4A
oklch(63.9% 0.216 22.6)
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Step 600
600
#D8002E
oklch(55.7% 0.225 22.6)
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Step 700
700
#B70025
oklch(49.2% 0.198 22.7)
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Step 800
800
#97001D
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.6)
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Step 900
900
#7B0E1B
oklch(37.6% 0.141 22.4)
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Step 950
950
#490D11
oklch(27% 0.089 22.2)
#F33E4A 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) | #746B49 | 0.235 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19244 | 0.216 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0044 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.218 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F33E4A
#F33E4A
oklch(63.9% 0.216 22.6)
- #009FA9
#009FA9
oklch(64% 0.109 202.7)
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 #F33E4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.022
- Pinky Red #FC2647 ΔE 0.025
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.028
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.028
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.029
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.029
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.031
- Neon Red #FF073A ΔE 0.038
Use #F33E4A 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.