#FA838D#FA838D

#FA838D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.145 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA838D
RGB	rgb(250, 131, 141)
HSL	hsl(355, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(355, 48%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 43.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 46.17, 15.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 48.71, 18.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.1394 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.145 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.3515, 38.4849, 29.8654)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA838D #83FAF0

analogous

#FA83C9 #FA838D #FAB583

triadic

#FA838D #8DFA83 #838DFA

tetradic

#FA838D #C9FA83 #83FAF0 #B583FA

square

#FA838D #C9FA83 #83FAF0 #B583FA

split-complementary

#FA838D #83FAB5 #83C9FA

monochromatic

#F50D21 #F84857 #FA838D #FCBEC3 #FEE2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#FA838D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#FA838D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA838D

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA838D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA838D	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B988D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B08B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa838d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 131, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.145 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa9ae',
    500: '#fa838d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa838d;
$custom-light: #ffa9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa838d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.958,
    "s": 92.248,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74516,
    "c": 0.14499,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA838D

secondary

#D5F6F3

accent

#E6D200

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#181010

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA838D

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

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