#F58F8A
Closest named color: Sweet Salmon (#EB9486). oklch(75.7% 0.124 23.4), rgb(245, 143, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#F58F8A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sweet Salmon (#EB9486), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sweet Salmon (#EB9486) |
| Black text | 9.17:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F58F8A |
| RGB | rgb(245, 143, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 84%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.124 23.4) |
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 #F58F8A | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F58F8A | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F58F8A text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F58F8A text on black | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -57.3 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFCC
oklch(88.6% 0.043 23.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFADA9
oklch(80.8% 0.078 22.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F58F8A
oklch(75.7% 0.124 23.4)
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Step 500
500
#D95B5A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 23.2)
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Step 600
600
#C43C3F
oklch(55.6% 0.173 23.6)
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Step 700
700
#A92C31
oklch(49.1% 0.161 23.5)
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Step 800
800
#892729
oklch(42.7% 0.133 23.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E2626
oklch(37.7% 0.103 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#411716
oklch(27% 0.066 23.9)
#F58F8A 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) | #A59F89 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB388 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF828E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F58F8A
#F58F8A
oklch(75.7% 0.124 23.4)
- #1FC7D3
#1FC7D3
oklch(75.8% 0.125 202.8)
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 #F58F8A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.021
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.032
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.033
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.033
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.034
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.035
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
Use #F58F8A 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.