#F09CA5#F09CA5
#F09CA5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.101 H 12.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 156, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 74%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 31.2%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.91, 32.47, 8.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.91, 33.53, 14.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% 0.0985 0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.101 12.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.6169, 45.0226, 41.4036) |
| Luminance | 0.4502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.76
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.30
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.34
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.73
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.09
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09CA5 #9CF0E7
analogous
#F09CCF #F09CA5 #F0BD9C
triadic
#F09CA5 #A5F09C #9CA5F0
tetradic
#F09CA5 #CFF09C #9CF0E7 #BD9CF0
square
#F09CA5 #CFF09C #9CF0E7 #BD9CF0
split-complementary
#F09CA5 #9CF0BD #9CCFF0
monochromatic
#E03244 #E86775 #F09CA5 #F8D1D5 #FBE4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#F09CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#F09CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09CA5
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09CA5 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB9A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF949F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 156, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.101 12.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7babf',
500: '#f09ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09ca5; $custom-light: #f7babf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 156,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.571,
"s": 73.684,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77889,
"c": 0.10097,
"h": 12.7
},
"luminance": 0.45019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09CA5
secondary
#D8F3F0
accent
#D6C110
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F7
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081