#FB575D
Closest named color: Grapefruit (#FD5956). oklch(67.9% 0.199 22.2), rgb(251, 87, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#FB575D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grapefruit (#FD5956), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grapefruit (#FD5956) |
| Black text | 6.62:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FB575D |
| RGB | rgb(251, 87, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 95%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.199 22.2) |
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 #FB575D | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #FB575D | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB575D text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FB575D text on black | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2E0
oklch(93.6% 0.032 22.5)
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Step 200
200
#FFCAC7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 22.1)
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Step 300
300
#FFA4A1
oklch(80.8% 0.109 21.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FB575D
oklch(67.9% 0.199 22.2)
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Step 500
500
#FF003A
oklch(63.1% 0.254 22.2)
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Step 600
600
#D70030
oklch(55.5% 0.224 22)
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Step 700
700
#B60027
oklch(49% 0.197 22)
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Step 800
800
#97001E
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.2)
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Step 900
900
#7F0018
oklch(37.7% 0.152 22.1)
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Step 950
950
#4E020C
oklch(27% 0.106 22.1)
#FB575D 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) | #827A5C | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9D59 | 0.197 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF305B | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FB575D
#FB575D
oklch(67.9% 0.199 22.2)
- #00ADB7
#00ADB7
oklch(68.1% 0.116 202.1)
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 #FB575D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.011
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.020
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.024
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.025
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.039
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.049
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.050
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.052
Use #FB575D 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.