#FA493D#FA493D

#FA493D is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.215 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FA493D
RGBrgb(250, 73, 61)
HSLhsl(4, 95%, 61%)
HSVhsv(4, 76%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.8%, 75.6%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.49, 66.02, 46.30)
CIE-LCHlch(57.49, 80.64, 35.04°)
OKLaboklab(65.89% 0.1894 0.1023)
OKLCHoklch(65.89% 0.215 28.4)
XYZxyz(42.6541, 25.4325, 7.0770)
Luminance0.2543 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FA493D #3DEEFA
analogous
#FA3D8F #FA493D #FAA83D
triadic
#FA493D #3DFA49 #493DFA
tetradic
#FA493D #8FFA3D #3DEEFA #A83DFA
square
#FA493D #8FFA3D #3DEEFA #A83DFA
split-complementary
#FA493D #3DFAA8 #3D8FFA
monochromatic
#B81005 #F41506 #FA493D #FC8179 #FDB9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#FA493D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09
#FA493D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #FA493D
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FA493D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FA493D1.003.456.096.09
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0921.001.001.00
##0000006.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D713A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF0048
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fa493d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 73, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.215 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8774',
    500: '#fa493d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fa493d;
$custom-light: #ff8774;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fa493d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.81,
    "s": 94.975,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65894,
    "c": 0.21524,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FA493D
secondary
#A6E9ED
accent
#D7E600
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#1A0C08
muted
#877D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA493D

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#FA493D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva