#FA8080#FA8080

#FA8080 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.149 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8080
RGB	rgb(250, 128, 128)
HSL	hsl(0, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, 46.41, 21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 51.21, 25.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% 0.1391 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.149 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.0433, 37.3262, 24.9345)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8080 #80FAFA

analogous

#FA80BD #FA8080 #FABD80

triadic

#FA8080 #80FA80 #8080FA

tetradic

#FA8080 #BDFA80 #80FAFA #BD80FA

square

#FA8080 #BDFA80 #80FAFA #BD80FA

split-complementary

#FA8080 #80FABD #80BDFA

monochromatic

#F50A0A #F84545 #FA8080 #FCBBBB #FEE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#FA8080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#FA8080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8080

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8080	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B957F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 128, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.149 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa7a4',
    500: '#fa8080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8080;
$custom-light: #ffa7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73779,
    "c": 0.1493,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8080

secondary

#D5F6F6

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#19100F

muted

#877F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8080

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

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