#FA8972#FA8972

#FA8972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.142 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8972
RGB	rgb(250, 137, 114)
HSL	hsl(10, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(10, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 54.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 40.73, 31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 51.45, 37.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% 0.1198 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.142 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4110, 39.4356, 20.8207)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8972 #72E3FA

analogous

#FA729F #FA8972 #FACD72

triadic

#FA8972 #72FA89 #8972FA

tetradic

#FA8972 #9FFA72 #72E3FA #CD72FA

square

#FA8972 #9FFA72 #72E3FA #CD72FA

split-complementary

#FA8972 #72FACD #729FFA

monochromatic

#E92E08 #F85837 #FA8972 #FCBAAD #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#FA8972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#FA8972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8972

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8972	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 137, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.142 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffad9b',
    500: '#fa8972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8972;
$custom-light: #ffad9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.147,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74874,
    "c": 0.14223,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8972

secondary

#D2F0F6

accent

#BFE600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8972

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

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