#FA8A6C#FA8A6C
#FA8A6C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.143 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8A6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 138, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 56.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, 39.76, 34.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 52.86, 41.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.93% 0.116 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.93% 0.143 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2234, 39.5890, 19.1283) |
| Luminance | 0.3958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.27
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.72
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.00
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.20
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.68
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8A6C #6CDCFA
analogous
#FA6C95 #FA8A6C #FAD16C
triadic
#FA8A6C #6CFA8A #8A6CFA
tetradic
#FA8A6C #95FA6C #6CDCFA #D16CFA
square
#FA8A6C #95FA6C #6CDCFA #D16CFA
split-complementary
#FA8A6C #6CFAD1 #6C95FA
monochromatic
#E43608 #F85B31 #FA8A6C #FCB9A7 #FEE7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#FA8A6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#FA8A6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8A6C
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8A6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8A6C | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69A69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B26A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7783
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8a6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 138, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.143 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae96',
500: '#fa8a6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8a6c; $custom-light: #ffae96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8a6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 138,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.676,
"s": 93.421,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74927,
"c": 0.14321,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.39584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8A6C
secondary
#CDECF5
accent
#B5E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100D
muted
#877F7E