#FA8974#FA8974

#FA8974 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.142 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8974
RGB	rgb(250, 137, 116)
HSL	hsl(9, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(9, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 53.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 40.89, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 50.95, 36.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.1206 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.142 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5261, 39.4816, 21.4268)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8974 #74E5FA

analogous

#FA74A2 #FA8974 #FACC74

triadic

#FA8974 #74FA89 #8974FA

tetradic

#FA8974 #A2FA74 #74E5FA #CC74FA

square

#FA8974 #A2FA74 #74E5FA #CC74FA

split-complementary

#FA8974 #74FACC #74A2FA

monochromatic

#EB2C08 #F85739 #FA8974 #FCBBAF #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#FA8974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#FA8974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8974

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8974	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49A72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 137, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.142 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffad9c',
    500: '#fa8974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8974;
$custom-light: #ffad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.403,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7491,
    "c": 0.14166,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8974

secondary

#D4F1F6

accent

#C2E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8974

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

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