#FA8973#FA8973

#FA8973 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.142 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8973
RGB	rgb(250, 137, 115)
HSL	hsl(10, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(10, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 54%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, 40.81, 30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 51.20, 37.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.1202 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.142 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.4682, 39.4585, 21.1221)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8973 #73E4FA

analogous

#FA73A1 #FA8973 #FACD73

triadic

#FA8973 #73FA89 #8973FA

tetradic

#FA8973 #A1FA73 #73E4FA #CD73FA

square

#FA8973 #A1FA73 #73E4FA #CD73FA

split-complementary

#FA8973 #73FACD #73A1FA

monochromatic

#EA2D08 #F85738 #FA8973 #FCBBAE #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#FA8973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#FA8973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8973

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8973	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)

#A59A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 137, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.142 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffad9b',
    500: '#fa8973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8973;
$custom-light: #ffad9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.778,
    "s": 93.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74891,
    "c": 0.14194,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8973

secondary

#D3F0F6

accent

#C0E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8973

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

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