#FA7979#FA7979
#FA7979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.158 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA7979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 121, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 51.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.05, 49.21, 23.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.05, 54.57, 25.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% 0.147 0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.158 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7166, 35.3848, 22.2972) |
| Luminance | 0.3538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 0.88
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.35
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.14
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.18
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.20
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA7979 #79FAFA
analogous
#FA79B9 #FA7979 #FAB979
triadic
#FA7979 #79FA79 #7979FA
tetradic
#FA7979 #B9FA79 #79FAFA #B979FA
square
#FA7979 #B9FA79 #79FAFA #B979FA
split-complementary
#FA7979 #79FAB9 #79B9FA
monochromatic
#F00909 #F83E3E #FA7979 #FCB4B4 #FEE2E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#FA7979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#FA7979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA7979
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA7979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA7979 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979078
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AB76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF657A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa7979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 121, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.158 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffa39f',
500: '#fa7979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa7979; $custom-light: #ffa39f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa7979",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 121,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 92.806,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72618,
"c": 0.15828,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.35379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA7979
secondary
#D5F6F6
accent
#E5E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#190F0E
muted
#877F7E