#F8959E#F8959E

#F8959E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.119 H 14.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8959E
RGB	rgb(248, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(355, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(355, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 36.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, 38.17, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 39.82, 16.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% 0.1157 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.119 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6328, 43.9245, 37.8894)
Luminance	0.4392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8959E #95F8EF

analogous

#F895D0 #F8959E #F8BD95

triadic

#F8959E #9EF895 #959EF8

tetradic

#F8959E #D0F895 #95F8EF #BD95F8

square

#F8959E #D0F895 #95F8EF #BD95F8

split-complementary

#F8959E #95F8BD #95D0F8

monochromatic

#F02235 #F45C69 #F8959E #FCCED3 #FDE2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#F8959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#F8959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8959E

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8959E	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.119 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdb5ba',
    500: '#f8959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8959e;
$custom-light: #fdb5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 87.611,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77482,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8959E

secondary

#D6F5F2

accent

#E4D001

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181111

muted

#868080

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8959E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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