#FA856D#FA856D
#FA856D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.148 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA856D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 133, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 56.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.17, 42.35, 33.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.17, 53.70, 37.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.17% 0.1241 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.17% 0.148 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5761, 38.2086, 19.1766) |
| Luminance | 0.3820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.12
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.94
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.29
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.03
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.64
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA856D #6DE2FA
analogous
#FA6D9B #FA856D #FACC6D
triadic
#FA856D #6DFA85 #856DFA
tetradic
#FA856D #9BFA6D #6DE2FA #CC6DFA
square
#FA856D #9BFA6D #6DE2FA #CC6DFA
split-complementary
#FA856D #6DFACC #6D9BFA
monochromatic
#E52D08 #F85432 #FA856D #FCB6A8 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#FA856D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#FA856D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA856D
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA856D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA856D | 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)
#A2976B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB06B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF717F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa856d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 133, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.148 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffaa97',
500: '#fa856d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa856d; $custom-light: #ffaa97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa856d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 133,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.213,
"s": 93.377,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74167,
"c": 0.14764,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.38203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA856D
secondary
#CEEEF5
accent
#BEE600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100D
muted
#877F7E