#F4584E
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(66.7% 0.193 27.2), rgb(244, 88, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#F4584E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grapefruit (#FD5956), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.35:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4584E |
| RGB | rgb(244, 88, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 88%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.193 27.2) |
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 #F4584E | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F4584E | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F4584E text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F4584E text on black | 6.35:1 | 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
#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
#FACDC6
oklch(88.5% 0.052 28.5)
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Step 300
300
#F8A99F
oklch(80.9% 0.095 27.3)
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Step 400
400
#F0776B
oklch(70.7% 0.151 27.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F4584E
oklch(66.7% 0.193 27.2)
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Step 600
600
#D22122
oklch(55.6% 0.209 27.3)
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Step 700
700
#B60B15
oklch(49.2% 0.196 27.1)
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Step 800
800
#931314
oklch(42.6% 0.161 27.3)
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Step 900
900
#761B18
oklch(37.6% 0.126 27.1)
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Step 950
950
#46120F
oklch(27% 0.08 27.1)
#F4584E 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) | #82784C | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99A49 | 0.189 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3157 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4584E
#F4584E
oklch(66.7% 0.193 27.2)
- #00A7B8
#00A7B8
oklch(66.6% 0.114 207.6)
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 #F4584E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.019
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.029
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.034
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.034
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.036
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.039
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.046
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.046
Use #F4584E 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.