#FA856F#FA856F

#FA856F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.147 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA856F
RGB	rgb(250, 133, 111)
HSL	hsl(9, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 55.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, 42.50, 31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 53.19, 36.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.1249 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.147 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6850, 38.2522, 19.7500)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA856F #6FE4FA

analogous

#FA6F9E #FA856F #FACA6F

triadic

#FA856F #6FFA85 #856FFA

tetradic

#FA856F #9EFA6F #6FE4FA #CA6FFA

square

#FA856F #9EFA6F #6FE4FA #CA6FFA

split-complementary

#FA856F #6FFACA #6F9EFA

monochromatic

#E72B08 #F85334 #FA856F #FCB7AA #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#FA856F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#FA856F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA856F

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA856F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA856F	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2976D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.147 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaa98',
    500: '#fa856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa856f;
$custom-light: #ffaa98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.496,
    "s": 93.289,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74202,
    "c": 0.14706,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA856F

secondary

#D0EFF5

accent

#C1E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100D

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA856F

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

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