#F9838E#F9838E

#F9838E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.144 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F9838E
RGBrgb(249, 131, 142)
HSLhsl(354, 91%, 75%)
HSVhsv(354, 47%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47.4%, 43%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.26, 45.91, 14.79)
CIE-LCHlch(68.26, 48.24, 17.86°)
OKLaboklab(74.41% 0.1387 0.038)
OKLCHoklch(74.41% 0.144 15.3)
XYZxyz(52.0688, 38.3305, 30.2423)
Luminance0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F9838E #83F9EE
analogous
#F983C9 #F9838E #F9B383
triadic
#F9838E #8EF983 #838EF9
tetradic
#F9838E #C9F983 #83F9EE #B383F9
square
#F9838E #C9F983 #83F9EE #B383F9
split-complementary
#F9838E #83F9B3 #83C9F9
monochromatic
#F30E24 #F64959 #F9838E #FCBDC3 #FEE2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#F9838E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66
#F9838E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9838E
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F9838E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F9838E1.002.428.668.66
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6621.001.001.00
##0000008.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B988E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f9838e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 131, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.144 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa9af',
    500: '#f9838e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f9838e;
$custom-light: #ffa9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f9838e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.407,
    "s": 90.769,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7441,
    "c": 0.14386,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F9838E
secondary
#D5F6F3
accent
#E6D000
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F

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#F9838E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva