#FA856C#FA856C

#FA856C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.148 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA856C
RGB	rgb(250, 133, 108)
HSL	hsl(11, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(11, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 56.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 42.28, 33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 53.97, 38.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.1237 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.148 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5225, 38.1872, 18.8947)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA856C #6CE1FA

analogous

#FA6C9A #FA856C #FACC6C

triadic

#FA856C #6CFA85 #856CFA

tetradic

#FA856C #9AFA6C #6CE1FA #CC6CFA

square

#FA856C #9AFA6C #6CE1FA #CC6CFA

split-complementary

#FA856C #6CFACC #6C9AFA

monochromatic

#E42E08 #F85431 #FA856C #FCB6A7 #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#FA856C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#FA856C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA856C

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA856C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA856C	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2976A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa856c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 133, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.148 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaa96',
    500: '#fa856c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa856c;
$custom-light: #ffaa96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa856c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.563,
    "s": 93.421,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7415,
    "c": 0.14793,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA856C

secondary

#CDEEF5

accent

#BDE600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100D

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA856C

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

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