#FA836D#FA836D
#FA836D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.150 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA836D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 131, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 56.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.77, 43.35, 32.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.77, 54.19, 36.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.86% 0.1272 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.86% 0.15 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3049, 37.6662, 19.0862) |
| Luminance | 0.3766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.44
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.22
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.49
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.88
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.78
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA836D #6DE4FA
analogous
#FA6D9D #FA836D #FACA6D
triadic
#FA836D #6DFA83 #836DFA
tetradic
#FA836D #9DFA6D #6DE4FA #CA6DFA
square
#FA836D #9DFA6D #6DE4FA #CA6DFA
split-complementary
#FA836D #6DFACA #6D9DFA
monochromatic
#E52A08 #F85132 #FA836D #FCB5A8 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#FA836D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#FA836D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA836D
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA836D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA836D | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0966B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAF6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa836d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 131, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.150 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffa997',
500: '#fa836d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa836d; $custom-light: #ffa997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa836d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 131,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.362,
"s": 93.377,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73862,
"c": 0.14963,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.37661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA836D
secondary
#CEEFF5
accent
#C2E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100D
muted
#877F7E