#F09CA8#F09CA8
#F09CA8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.101 H 10.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 156, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 74%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 30%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.98, 32.85, 6.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.98, 33.56, 11.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.97% 0.0996 0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.97% 0.101 10.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8932, 45.1331, 42.8585) |
| Luminance | 0.4513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.18
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.58
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.23
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.24
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.11
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09CA8 #9CF0E4
analogous
#F09CD2 #F09CA8 #F0BA9C
triadic
#F09CA8 #A8F09C #9CA8F0
tetradic
#F09CA8 #D2F09C #9CF0E4 #BA9CF0
square
#F09CA8 #D2F09C #9CF0E4 #BA9CF0
split-complementary
#F09CA8 #9CF0BA #9CD2F0
monochromatic
#E0324B #E86779 #F09CA8 #F8D1D7 #FBE4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#F09CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#F09CA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09CA8
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09CA8 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB9A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF95A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 156, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.101 10.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7bac1',
500: '#f09ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09ca8; $custom-light: #f7bac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 156,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.429,
"s": 73.684,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77969,
"c": 0.10128,
"h": 10.4
},
"luminance": 0.45129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09CA8
secondary
#D8F3EF
accent
#D6B910
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F7
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181