#FA8A74#FA8A74

#FA8A74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.141 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8A74
RGB	rgb(250, 138, 116)
HSL	hsl(10, 93%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(10, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 53.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 40.38, 30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 50.70, 37.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% 0.119 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.141 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.6689, 39.7672, 21.4744)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8A74 #74E4FA

analogous

#FA74A1 #FA8A74 #FACD74

triadic

#FA8A74 #74FA8A #8A74FA

tetradic

#FA8A74 #A1FA74 #74E4FA #CD74FA

square

#FA8A74 #A1FA74 #74E4FA #CD74FA

split-complementary

#FA8A74 #74FACD #74A1FA

monochromatic

#EB2E08 #F85839 #FA8A74 #FCBCAF #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#FA8A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#FA8A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8A74

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8A74	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)

#A59B72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 138, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.141 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffae9c',
    500: '#fa8a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8a74;
$custom-light: #ffae9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.851,
    "s": 93.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75066,
    "c": 0.14066,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8A74

secondary

#D4F0F6

accent

#C0E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8A74

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

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