#F9ACA0#F9ACA0
#F9ACA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.093 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9ACA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 172, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 88%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 36%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 35.7%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.39, 26.76, 17.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.39, 32.03, 33.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.53% 0.0813 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.53% 0.093 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1668, 52.1869, 40.1550) |
| Luminance | 0.5218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.65
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.74
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.06
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.09
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.03
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9ACA0 #A0EDF9
analogous
#F9A0C0 #F9ACA0 #F9D9A0
triadic
#F9ACA0 #A0F9AC #ACA0F9
tetradic
#F9ACA0 #C0F9A0 #A0EDF9 #D9A0F9
square
#F9ACA0 #C0F9A0 #A0EDF9 #D9A0F9
split-complementary
#F9ACA0 #A0F9D9 #A0C0F9
monochromatic
#F2472D #F57A66 #F9ACA0 #FDDEDA #FDE6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#F9ACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#F9ACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9ACA0
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9ACA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9ACA0 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB69F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC59F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9aca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 172, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.093 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdc5bc',
500: '#f9aca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9aca0; $custom-light: #fdc5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9aca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 172,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.09,
"s": 88.119,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81525,
"c": 0.09295,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.52183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9ACA0
secondary
#63CADA
accent
#C6E501
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181312
muted
#868282