#FA7978#FA7978

#FA7978 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.158 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA7978
RGB	rgb(250, 121, 120)
HSL	hsl(0, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(0, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 52%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, 49.13, 24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 54.73, 26.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.1466 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.158 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.6556, 35.3604, 21.9759)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA7978 #78F9FA

analogous

#FA78B8 #FA7978 #FABA78

triadic

#FA7978 #78FA79 #7978FA

tetradic

#FA7978 #B8FA78 #78F9FA #BA78FA

square

#FA7978 #B8FA78 #78F9FA #BA78FA

split-complementary

#FA7978 #78FABA #78B8FA

monochromatic

#EF0B09 #F83E3D #FA7978 #FCB4B3 #FEE2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#FA7978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#FA7978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA7978

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA7978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA7978	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF657A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa7978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 121, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.158 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa39f',
    500: '#fa7978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa7978;
$custom-light: #ffa39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa7978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.462,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72597,
    "c": 0.15839,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA7978

secondary

#D5F6F6

accent

#E4E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#190F0E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA7978

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

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