#FA5E59#FA5E59
#FA5E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.192 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA5E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 94, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 94%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 64%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 64.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, 59.20, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 68.68, 30.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.51% 0.1734 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.51% 0.192 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2347, 29.0569, 12.6758) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 0.82
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 1.90
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 2.36
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.34
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.99
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA5E59 #59F5FA
analogous
#FA59A5 #FA5E59 #FAAF59
triadic
#FA5E59 #59FA5E #5E59FA
tetradic
#FA5E59 #A5FA59 #59F5FA #AF59FA
square
#FA5E59 #A5FA59 #59F5FA #AF59FA
split-complementary
#FA5E59 #59FAAF #59A5FA
monochromatic
#D20D06 #F8241E #FA5E59 #FC9894 #FED1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#FA5E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#FA5E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #FA5E59
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA5E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA5E59 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877E57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3B5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa5e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 94, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.192 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ff9288',
500: '#fa5e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa5e59; $custom-light: #ff9288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa5e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 94,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.863,
"s": 94.152,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68507,
"c": 0.19186,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.29051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA5E59
secondary
#BDF0F1
accent
#DEE600
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#1A0D0B
muted
#877E7C