#F38C8A#F38C8A
#F38C8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.126 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F38C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 81%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 43%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 43.2%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.22, 38.79, 18.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.22, 42.86, 25.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.95% 0.1168 0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.95% 0.126 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9305, 39.6505, 29.0108) |
| Luminance | 0.3965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.82
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.95
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.19
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.48
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.64
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F38C8A #8AF1F3
analogous
#F38ABD #F38C8A #F3C18A
triadic
#F38C8A #8AF38C #8C8AF3
tetradic
#F38C8A #BDF38A #8AF1F3 #C18AF3
square
#F38C8A #BDF38A #8AF1F3 #C18AF3
split-complementary
#F38C8A #8AF3C1 #8ABDF3
monochromatic
#E81F1B #ED5552 #F38C8A #F9C3C2 #FCE4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#F38C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#F38C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F38C8A
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F38C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F38C8A | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29C89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB188
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f38c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.126 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faafac',
500: '#f38c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f38c8a; $custom-light: #faafac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f38c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.143,
"s": 81.395,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74947,
"c": 0.1257,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.39646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F38C8A
secondary
#D7F3F4
accent
#DADE08
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF5F4
border
#D7CFCE
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F