#F95E48
Closest named color: Tomato (#FF6347). oklch(68.1% 0.194 30.7), rgb(249, 94, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#F95E48 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tomato (#FF6347), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tomato (#FF6347) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F95E48 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 94, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 94%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.194 30.7) |
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 #F95E48 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F95E48 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F95E48 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F95E48 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DD
oklch(93.5% 0.033 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC1
oklch(88.5% 0.061 30.9)
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Step 300
300
#FFA696
oklch(80.9% 0.109 30.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F95E48
oklch(68.1% 0.194 30.7)
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Step 500
500
#FC2000
oklch(63.1% 0.248 30.7)
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Step 600
600
#D51900
oklch(55.5% 0.218 30.7)
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Step 700
700
#B51400
oklch(49.2% 0.193 30.8)
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Step 800
800
#950E00
oklch(42.6% 0.167 30.7)
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Step 900
900
#7E0A00
oklch(37.7% 0.148 30.7)
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Step 950
950
#4D0602
oklch(27% 0.102 30.3)
#F95E48 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) | #897C45 | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AF9E43 | 0.185 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF385A | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F95E48
#F95E48
oklch(68.1% 0.194 30.7)
- #00ACC1
#00ACC1
oklch(68.2% 0.118 210.1)
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 #F95E48, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.016
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.021
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.032
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.035
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.036
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.038
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.039
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.040
Use #F95E48 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.