#FA5255#FA5255

#FA5255 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.204 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA5255
RGB	rgb(250, 82, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 94%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 66%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 63.79, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 72.67, 28.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.1871 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.204 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0859, 27.0208, 11.4867)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA5255 #52FAF7

analogous

#FA52A9 #FA5255 #FAA352

triadic

#FA5255 #55FA52 #5255FA

tetradic

#FA5255 #A9FA52 #52FAF7 #A352FA

square

#FA5255 #A9FA52 #52FAF7 #A352FA

split-complementary

#FA5255 #52FAA3 #52A9FA

monochromatic

#CC0609 #F8171B #FA5255 #FC8D8F #FDC9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#FA5255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#FA5255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #FA5255

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA5255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA5255	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa5255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 82, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.204 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff8c85',
    500: '#fa5255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa5255;
$custom-light: #ff8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa5255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.929,
    "s": 94.382,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67111,
    "c": 0.20415,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA5255

secondary

#B7F0EF

accent

#E6E100

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#1A0D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA5255

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

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