#F95155
Closest named color: Light Red (#FF474C). oklch(66.8% 0.204 23.3), rgb(249, 81, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#F95155 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Red (#FF474C), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Red (#FF474C) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F95155 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 81, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 93%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.204 23.3) |
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 #F95155 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F95155 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F95155 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F95155 text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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 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
#FBA7A2
oklch(80.9% 0.1 23.3)
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Step 400
400
#F47370
oklch(70.8% 0.159 23.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F95155
oklch(66.8% 0.204 23.3)
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Step 600
600
#D7082C
oklch(55.7% 0.222 23.3)
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Step 700
700
#B70023
oklch(49.2% 0.199 23.2)
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Step 800
800
#97031C
oklch(42.8% 0.171 23.2)
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Step 900
900
#79151C
oklch(37.7% 0.134 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#471011
oklch(27% 0.084 23.8)
#F95155 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) | #7F7654 | 0.220 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99A50 | 0.202 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF2254 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F95155
#F95155
oklch(66.8% 0.204 23.3)
- #00A9B4
#00A9B4
oklch(66.9% 0.114 203)
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 #F95155, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.016
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.017
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.019
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.032
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.042
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.043
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.046
- Pinky Red #FC2647 ΔE 0.048
Use #F95155 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.