#FA8575#FA8575

#FA8575 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.146 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8575
RGB	rgb(250, 133, 117)
HSL	hsl(7, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(7, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 53.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 42.98, 28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 51.74, 33.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.1272 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.146 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.0265, 38.3888, 21.5487)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8575 #75EAFA

analogous

#FA75A8 #FA8575 #FAC875

triadic

#FA8575 #75FA85 #8575FA

tetradic

#FA8575 #A8FA75 #75EAFA #C875FA

square

#FA8575 #A8FA75 #75EAFA #C875FA

split-complementary

#FA8575 #75FAC8 #75A8FA

monochromatic

#EC2409 #F8513A #FA8575 #FCB9B0 #FEE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#FA8575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#FA8575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8575

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8575	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 133, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.146 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaa9d',
    500: '#fa8575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8575;
$custom-light: #ffaa9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.218,
    "s": 93.007,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7431,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8575

secondary

#D5F2F6

accent

#CAE600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8575

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

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