#F3585E
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(66.8% 0.19 21.7), rgb(243, 88, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#F3585E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grapefruit (#FD5956), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F3585E |
| RGB | rgb(243, 88, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 87%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.19 21.7) |
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 #F3585E | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F3585E | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F3585E text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F3585E text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E2
oklch(93.6% 0.028 20.4)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCA
oklch(88.4% 0.052 21.1)
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Step 300
300
#F7A9A6
oklch(80.9% 0.093 21.8)
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Step 400
400
#EF7776
oklch(70.8% 0.148 22)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F3585E
oklch(66.8% 0.19 21.7)
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Step 600
600
#D12138
oklch(55.6% 0.207 21.6)
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Step 700
700
#B40C2A
oklch(49% 0.192 21.7)
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Step 800
800
#921324
oklch(42.6% 0.159 21.6)
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Step 900
900
#761B22
oklch(37.7% 0.125 21.6)
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Step 950
950
#451214
oklch(26.9% 0.078 21.9)
#F3585E 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) | #80795D | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79A5A | 0.190 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF365B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F3585E
#F3585E
oklch(66.8% 0.19 21.7)
- #00A9B2
#00A9B2
oklch(66.9% 0.114 201.5)
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 #F3585E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.022
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.028
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.030
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.031
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.044
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.046
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.046
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.050
Use #F3585E 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.