#F35B4D
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(66.9% 0.189 28.4), rgb(243, 91, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#F35B4D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 28°. 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 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F35B4D |
| RGB | rgb(243, 91, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 87%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.189 28.4) |
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 #F35B4D | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F35B4D | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F35B4D text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F35B4D text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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
#FEF3F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 29.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC6
oklch(88.5% 0.052 28.5)
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Step 300
300
#F7AA9F
oklch(80.9% 0.093 28.3)
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Step 400
400
#EF786A
oklch(70.7% 0.149 28.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F35B4D
oklch(66.9% 0.189 28.4)
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Step 600
600
#D12620
oklch(55.7% 0.206 28.4)
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Step 700
700
#B41312
oklch(49% 0.191 28.3)
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Step 800
800
#921713
oklch(42.7% 0.158 28.3)
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Step 900
900
#751D17
oklch(37.6% 0.123 28.4)
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Step 950
950
#45130F
oklch(26.9% 0.078 28)
#F35B4D 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) | #84794B | 0.199 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9A49 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3759 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F35B4D
#F35B4D
oklch(66.9% 0.189 28.4)
- #00A8BA
#00A8BA
oklch(66.9% 0.115 208.2)
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 #F35B4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.022
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.031
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.034
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.040
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.041
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.041
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.044
Use #F35B4D 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.