#FA8B8A#FA8B8A
#FA8B8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.135 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8B8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 139, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 45%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 44.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.92, 41.86, 19.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.92, 46.11, 24.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% 0.1259 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.135 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2476, 40.6293, 29.0778) |
| Luminance | 0.4062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.00
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.36
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 3.56
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.31
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.64
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8B8A #8AF9FA
analogous
#FA8AC1 #FA8B8A #FAC38A
triadic
#FA8B8A #8AFA8B #8B8AFA
tetradic
#FA8B8A #C1FA8A #8AF9FA #C38AFA
square
#FA8B8A #C1FA8A #8AF9FA #C38AFA
split-complementary
#FA8B8A #8AFAC3 #8AC1FA
monochromatic
#F51715 #F7514F #FA8B8A #FDC5C5 #FEE2E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#FA8B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#FA8B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8B8A
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8B8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8B8A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39D89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB388
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8b8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 139, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.135 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffafac',
500: '#fa8b8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8b8a; $custom-light: #ffafac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8b8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 139,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.536,
"s": 91.803,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75666,
"c": 0.13511,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.40624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8B8A
secondary
#D5F6F6
accent
#E3E600
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF5F4
border
#D7CFCE
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F