#FA8A76#FA8A76
#FA8A76 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.140 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8A76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 138, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 93%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 53%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 52.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.34, 40.55, 29.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.34, 50.21, 36.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.1% 0.1198 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.14 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7865, 39.8143, 22.0937) |
| Luminance | 0.3981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.75
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.04
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.07
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.50
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.68
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8A76 #76E6FA
analogous
#FA76A4 #FA8A76 #FACC76
triadic
#FA8A76 #76FA8A #8A76FA
tetradic
#FA8A76 #A4FA76 #76E6FA #CC76FA
square
#FA8A76 #A4FA76 #76E6FA #CC76FA
split-complementary
#FA8A76 #76FACC #76A4FA
monochromatic
#ED2B09 #F8583B #FA8A76 #FCBCB1 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#FA8A76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#FA8A76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8A76
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8A76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8A76 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B274
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7885
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8a76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 138, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.140 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9d',
500: '#fa8a76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8a76; $custom-light: #ffae9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8a76",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 138,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.091,
"s": 92.958,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75103,
"c": 0.14009,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.39809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8A76
secondary
#D5F1F6
accent
#C3E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E