#FA857D#FA857D

#FA857D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.144 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA857D
RGB	rgb(250, 133, 125)
HSL	hsl(4, 93%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(4, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 50%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 43.66, 24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 50.10, 29.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% 0.1302 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.144 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.5171, 38.5851, 24.1326)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA857D #7DF2FA

analogous

#FA7DB3 #FA857D #FAC37D

triadic

#FA857D #7DFA85 #857DFA

tetradic

#FA857D #B3FA7D #7DF2FA #C37DFA

square

#FA857D #B3FA7D #7DF2FA #C37DFA

split-complementary

#FA857D #7DFAC3 #7DB3FA

monochromatic

#F31809 #F84E42 #FA857D #FCBCB8 #FEE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#FA857D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#FA857D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA857D

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA857D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA857D	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0987C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa857d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 133, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.144 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaaa2',
    500: '#fa857d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa857d;
$custom-light: #ffaaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa857d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.84,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74466,
    "c": 0.14388,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA857D

secondary

#D5F4F6

accent

#D7E600

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F3

border

#D7CECD

text

#19100F

muted

#877F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA857D

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

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