#F8A495#F8A495

#F8A495 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.103 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8A495
RGB	rgb(248, 164, 149)
HSL	hsl(9, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(9, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 39.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, 29.33, 20.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 35.84, 35.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% 0.0885 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.103 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.4142, 48.6816, 34.8005)
Luminance	0.4868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8A495 #95E9F8

analogous

#F895B7 #F8A495 #F8D595

triadic

#F8A495 #95F8A4 #A495F8

tetradic

#F8A495 #B7F895 #95E9F8 #D595F8

square

#F8A495 #B7F895 #95E9F8 #D595F8

split-complementary

#F8A495 #95F8D5 #95B7F8

monochromatic

#F04122 #F4735C #F8A495 #FCD5CE #FDE6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#F8A495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#F8A495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8A495

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8A495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8A495	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF99A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8a495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 164, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.103 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdbfb4',
    500: '#f8a495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8a495;
$custom-light: #fdbfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8a495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.091,
    "s": 87.611,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79777,
    "c": 0.10282,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8A495

secondary

#D6F0F5

accent

#C2E401

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF7F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181211

muted

#868180

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8A495

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

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