#FA7879#FA7879

#FA7879 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.159 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA7879
RGB	rgb(250, 120, 121)
HSL	hsl(360, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(360, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 49.69, 23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 54.89, 25.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% 0.1485 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.159 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5958, 35.1430, 22.2569)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FA7879 #78FAF9

analogous

#FA78BA #FA7879 #FAB878

triadic

#FA7879 #79FA78 #7879FA

tetradic

#FA7879 #BAFA78 #78FAF9 #B878FA

square

#FA7879 #BAFA78 #78FAF9 #B878FA

split-complementary

#FA7879 #78FAB8 #78BAFA

monochromatic

#EF090B #F83D3E #FA7879 #FCB3B4 #FEE1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#FA7879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#FA7879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA7879

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA7879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA7879	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa7879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 120, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.159 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa29f',
    500: '#fa7879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa7879;
$custom-light: #ffa29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa7879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.538,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72476,
    "c": 0.15945,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA7879

secondary

#D5F6F6

accent

#E6E400

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#190F0E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA7879

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

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