#FA8B78#FA8B78
#FA8B78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.139 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8B78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 139, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 52%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.58, 40.21, 28.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.58, 49.47, 35.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.3% 0.119 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.139 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0507, 40.1506, 22.7743) |
| Luminance | 0.4014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.77
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.71
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.17
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.22
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.72
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8B78 #78E7FA
analogous
#FA78A6 #FA8B78 #FACC78
triadic
#FA8B78 #78FA8B #8B78FA
tetradic
#FA8B78 #A6FA78 #78E7FA #CC78FA
square
#FA8B78 #A6FA78 #78E7FA #CC78FA
split-complementary
#FA8B78 #78FACC #78A6FA
monochromatic
#EF2A09 #F8583D #FA8B78 #FCBEB3 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#FA8B78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#FA8B78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8B78
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8B78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8B78 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69C76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8b78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 139, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.139 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9f',
500: '#fa8b78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8b78; $custom-light: #ffae9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8b78",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 139,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.769,
"s": 92.857,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75297,
"c": 0.13852,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.40145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8B78
secondary
#D5F1F6
accent
#C4E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E