#F9155F
Closest named color: Pink Red (#F5054F). oklch(63.1% 0.245 12.5), rgb(249, 21, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#F9155F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.245 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pink Red (#F5054F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.245) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pink Red (#F5054F) |
| Black text | 5.30:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F9155F |
| RGB | rgb(249, 21, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 95%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.245 12.5) |
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 #F9155F | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F9155F | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F9155F text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F9155F text on black | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E4
oklch(93.5% 0.033 10.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9CE
oklch(88.5% 0.062 12.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA3AD
oklch(81% 0.11 12.7)
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Step 400
400
#FF6480
oklch(70.7% 0.189 12.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F9155F
oklch(63.1% 0.245 12.5)
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Step 600
600
#D5004E
oklch(55.6% 0.222 12.6)
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Step 700
700
#B40041
oklch(49.1% 0.196 12.4)
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Step 800
800
#950034
oklch(42.7% 0.171 12.6)
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Step 900
900
#7E002B
oklch(37.8% 0.151 12.4)
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Step 950
950
#4C0418
oklch(27% 0.102 12.7)
#F9155F 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) | #646360 | 0.277 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B8F59 | 0.250 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF003B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.247 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F9155F
#F9155F
oklch(63.1% 0.245 12.5)
- #009E9B
#009E9B
oklch(63.2% 0.108 192.4)
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 #F9155F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.021
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.023
- Rose #FF006E ΔE 0.025
- Pinky Red #FC2647 ΔE 0.036
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.042
- Neon Red #FF073A ΔE 0.044
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.045
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.048
Use #F9155F 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.