#F47772
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(71.4% 0.155 24.1), rgb(244, 119, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.72:1).
About this color
#F47772 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.72:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F47772 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 119, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 86%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.155 24.1) |
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 #F47772 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F47772 | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F47772 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F47772 text on black | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc -49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCC8
oklch(88.5% 0.054 23.9)
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Step 300
300
#F9A8A2
oklch(80.9% 0.097 24.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F47772
oklch(71.4% 0.155 24.1)
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Step 500
500
#E9484A
oklch(63.2% 0.198 24.2)
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Step 600
600
#D4182C
oklch(55.6% 0.215 24.2)
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Step 700
700
#B70020
oklch(49.1% 0.199 24)
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Step 800
800
#950D1C
oklch(42.8% 0.165 24.1)
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Step 900
900
#77191D
oklch(37.7% 0.128 23.9)
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Step 950
950
#461111
oklch(26.9% 0.081 24.4)
#F47772 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) | #948D71 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A76F | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6377 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F47772
#F47772
oklch(71.4% 0.155 24.1)
- #00B8C5
#00B8C5
oklch(71.3% 0.122 203.8)
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 #F47772, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.022
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.023
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.024
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.038
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.039
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.041
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.041
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.041
Use #F47772 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.