#F75256
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(66.6% 0.201 23.1), rgb(247, 82, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#F75256 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grapefruit (#FD5956), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.29:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F75256 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 82, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 91%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.201 23.1) |
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 #F75256 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F75256 | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F75256 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F75256 text on black | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC8
oklch(88.6% 0.055 23.8)
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Step 300
300
#FAA7A3
oklch(80.8% 0.099 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F37471
oklch(70.8% 0.157 23.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F75256
oklch(66.6% 0.201 23.1)
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Step 600
600
#D5102E
oklch(55.5% 0.218 23.1)
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Step 700
700
#B70023
oklch(49.2% 0.199 23.2)
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Step 800
800
#96071D
oklch(42.8% 0.169 23.2)
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Step 900
900
#78171D
oklch(37.7% 0.131 23.3)
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Step 950
950
#471012
oklch(27% 0.084 22.8)
#F75256 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) | #7F7655 | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89A51 | 0.201 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF2655 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.202 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F75256
#F75256
oklch(66.6% 0.201 23.1)
- #00A8B3
#00A8B3
oklch(66.7% 0.114 203.1)
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 #F75256, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.018
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.019
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.020
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.032
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.043
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.044
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.047
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.047
Use #F75256 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.