#F87262
Closest named color: Orange Pink (#FF6F52). oklch(70.9% 0.167 28.9), rgb(248, 114, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#F87262 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orange Pink (#FF6F52), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orange Pink (#FF6F52) |
| Black text | 7.57:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F87262 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 114, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 91%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.167 28.9) |
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 #F87262 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F87262 | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F87262 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F87262 text on black | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FEE3DE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 30.2)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBC3
oklch(88.4% 0.058 28.8)
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Step 300
300
#FDA79A
oklch(81% 0.104 29)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F87262
oklch(70.9% 0.167 28.9)
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Step 500
500
#EF3F33
oklch(63% 0.214 28.7)
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Step 600
600
#D90005
oklch(55.6% 0.228 28.8)
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Step 700
700
#B80003
oklch(49.2% 0.201 28.9)
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Step 800
800
#980002
oklch(42.7% 0.175 28.9)
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Step 900
900
#7B120D
oklch(37.7% 0.14 28.8)
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Step 950
950
#490E0A
oklch(27% 0.089 28.5)
#F87262 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) | #948960 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A65F | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF596F | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F87262
#F87262
oklch(70.9% 0.167 28.9)
- #00B6CA
#00B6CA
oklch(71% 0.122 208.6)
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 #F87262, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.020
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.026
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.026
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.030
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.033
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.034
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.038
Use #F87262 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.