#FA8A73#FA8A73
#FA8A73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.141 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8A73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 138, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 93%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 54%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.29, 40.30, 31.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.29, 50.96, 37.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.05% 0.1186 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.05% 0.141 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6110, 39.7441, 21.1697) |
| Luminance | 0.3974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.38
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.48
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.53
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.24
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.34
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8A73 #73E3FA
analogous
#FA73A0 #FA8A73 #FACE73
triadic
#FA8A73 #73FA8A #8A73FA
tetradic
#FA8A73 #A0FA73 #73E3FA #CE73FA
square
#FA8A73 #A0FA73 #73E3FA #CE73FA
split-complementary
#FA8A73 #73FACE #73A0FA
monochromatic
#EA2F08 #F85938 #FA8A73 #FCBBAE #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#FA8A73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#FA8A73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8A73
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8A73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8A73 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B271
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8a73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 138, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.141 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9b',
500: '#fa8a73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8a73; $custom-light: #ffae9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8a73",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 138,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.222,
"s": 93.103,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75048,
"c": 0.14096,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.39739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8A73
secondary
#D3F0F6
accent
#BEE600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E