#F55872
Closest named color: Warm Pink (#FB5581). oklch(67.5% 0.192 14.1), rgb(245, 88, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#F55872 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Pink (#FB5581), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Pink (#FB5581) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F55872 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 88, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 89%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.192 14.1) |
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 #F55872 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F55872 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F55872 text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F55872 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E3
oklch(93.7% 0.032 15.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CD
oklch(88.4% 0.062 13.4)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AB
oklch(80.9% 0.11 14.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F55872
oklch(67.5% 0.192 14.1)
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Step 500
500
#FA165A
oklch(63.2% 0.245 14.2)
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Step 600
600
#D5004A
oklch(55.6% 0.222 14)
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Step 700
700
#B5003D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.2)
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Step 800
800
#950031
oklch(42.6% 0.17 14.1)
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Step 900
900
#7E0028
oklch(37.7% 0.151 14.1)
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Step 950
950
#4C0517
oklch(27% 0.101 13.9)
#F55872 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) | #7E7B72 | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69B6E | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF3B62 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F55872
#F55872
oklch(67.5% 0.192 14.1)
- #00ADAC
#00ADAC
oklch(67.7% 0.116 194)
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 #F55872, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.025
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.032
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.035
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.037
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.039
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.040
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.046
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.048
Use #F55872 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.