#F47985
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(72.1% 0.151 15.6), rgb(244, 121, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.92:1).
About this color
#F47985 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.92:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F47985 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 121, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 85%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.151 15.6) |
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 #F47985 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F47985 | 7.92:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F47985 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F47985 text on black | 7.92:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.028 14.9)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCE
oklch(88.6% 0.052 15.2)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8AC
oklch(80.9% 0.094 16)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F47985
oklch(72.1% 0.151 15.6)
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Step 500
500
#E64861
oklch(63.1% 0.194 15.7)
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Step 600
600
#D11B48
oklch(55.6% 0.21 15.7)
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Step 700
700
#B4033A
oklch(49% 0.195 15.4)
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Step 800
800
#930F30
oklch(42.8% 0.162 15.6)
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Step 900
900
#76192A
oklch(37.7% 0.126 15.8)
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Step 950
950
#451119
oklch(26.9% 0.079 15.4)
#F47985 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) | #939085 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A882 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF697E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F47985
#F47985
oklch(72.1% 0.151 15.6)
- #00BCBD
#00BCBD
oklch(72% 0.123 195.4)
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 #F47985, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.020
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.021
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.023
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.028
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.036
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.036
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.041
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.048
Use #F47985 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.