#FA8B79#FA8B79

#FA8B79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.138 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA8B79
RGB	rgb(250, 139, 121)
HSL	hsl(8, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(8, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 40.29, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 49.24, 35.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.1194 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.138 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.1117, 40.1750, 23.0956)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA8B79 #79E8FA

analogous

#FA79A7 #FA8B79 #FACB79

triadic

#FA8B79 #79FA8B #8B79FA

tetradic

#FA8B79 #A7FA79 #79E8FA #CB79FA

square

#FA8B79 #A7FA79 #79E8FA #CB79FA

split-complementary

#FA8B79 #79FACB #79A7FA

monochromatic

#F02909 #F8583E #FA8B79 #FCBEB4 #FEE5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#FA8B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#FA8B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA8B79

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA8B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA8B79	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	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)

#A59C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa8b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 139, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.138 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaea0',
    500: '#fa8b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa8b79;
$custom-light: #ffaea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa8b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.372,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75316,
    "c": 0.13826,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA8B79

secondary

#D5F1F6

accent

#C5E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA8B79

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

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