#FA8A80#FA8A80

#FA8A80 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.138 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8A80
RGB	rgb(250, 138, 128)
HSL	hsl(5, 92%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(5, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 48.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 41.42, 24.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 48.04, 30.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.1236 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.138 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4125, 40.0647, 25.3909)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8A80 #80F0FA

analogous

#FA80B3 #FA8A80 #FAC780

triadic

#FA8A80 #80FA8A #8A80FA

tetradic

#FA8A80 #B3FA80 #80F0FA #C780FA

square

#FA8A80 #B3FA80 #80F0FA #C780FA

split-complementary

#FA8A80 #80FAC7 #80B3FA

monochromatic

#F51E0A #F85445 #FA8A80 #FCC0BB #FEE4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#FA8A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#FA8A80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8A80

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8A80	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49C7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 138, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.138 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaea5',
    500: '#fa8a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8a80;
$custom-light: #ffaea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.918,
    "s": 92.424,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75297,
    "c": 0.13773,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8A80

secondary

#D5F3F6

accent

#D3E600

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#19100F

muted

#877F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8A80

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

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