#F9C8C8#F9C8C8

#F9C8C8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.056 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C8C8
RGB	rgb(249, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(0, 80%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(0, 20%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 19.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, 17.35, 6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 18.57, 20.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.56% 0.0531 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(87.56% 0.056 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.1469, 65.6211, 63.6035)
Luminance	0.6562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C8C8 #C8F9F9

analogous

#F9C8E0 #F9C8C8 #F9E0C8

triadic

#F9C8C8 #C8F9C8 #C8C8F9

tetradic

#F9C8C8 #E0F9C8 #C8F9F9 #E0C8F9

square

#F9C8C8 #E0F9C8 #C8F9F9 #E0C8F9

split-complementary

#F9C8C8 #C8F9E0 #C8E0F9

monochromatic

#ED5A5A #F39191 #F9C8C8 #FCE3E3 #FCE3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#F9C8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#F9C8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C8C8

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C8C8	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0CEC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD7C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.056 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcd8d8',
    500: '#f9c8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c8c8;
$custom-light: #fcd8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 88.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87559,
    "c": 0.0559,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C8C8

secondary

#88DEDE

accent

#DDDD09

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FFFBFB

border

#D7D4D4

text

#171414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C8C8

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

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