#F35852
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(66.6% 0.192 25.9), rgb(243, 88, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#F35852 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grapefruit (#FD5956), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.32:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F35852 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 88, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 87%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.192 25.9) |
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 #F35852 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F35852 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F35852 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F35852 text on black | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E0
oklch(93.5% 0.028 25.9)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC7
oklch(88.6% 0.052 27)
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Step 300
300
#F7A9A1
oklch(80.8% 0.093 25.8)
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Step 400
400
#EF776E
oklch(70.6% 0.15 26)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F35852
oklch(66.6% 0.192 25.9)
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Step 600
600
#D22229
oklch(55.7% 0.208 25.9)
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Step 700
700
#B50D1B
oklch(49.1% 0.194 26)
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Step 800
800
#931419
oklch(42.7% 0.16 26)
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Step 900
900
#761C1B
oklch(37.7% 0.125 26)
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Step 950
950
#461211
oklch(27% 0.08 25.2)
#F35852 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) | #827850 | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8994E | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3358 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F35852
#F35852
oklch(66.6% 0.192 25.9)
- #00A7B6
#00A7B6
oklch(66.5% 0.114 206.1)
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 #F35852, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.020
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.029
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.033
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.034
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.037
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.042
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.047
Use #F35852 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.