#FA8C6D#FA8C6D
#FA8C6D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.141 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8C6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 140, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 56.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.60, 38.82, 34.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.60, 52.16, 41.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.26% 0.1132 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.26% 0.141 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5666, 40.1896, 19.5067) |
| Luminance | 0.4018 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.37
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.63
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.99
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.34
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.68
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8C6D #6DDBFA
analogous
#FA6D95 #FA8C6D #FAD26D
triadic
#FA8C6D #6DFA8C #8C6DFA
tetradic
#FA8C6D #95FA6D #6DDBFA #D26DFA
square
#FA8C6D #95FA6D #6DDBFA #D26DFA
split-complementary
#FA8C6D #6DFAD2 #6D95FA
monochromatic
#E53808 #F85D32 #FA8C6D #FCBBA8 #FEE8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#FA8C6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#FA8C6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8C6D
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8C6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8C6D | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89C6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B36B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7984
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8c6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 140, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.141 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffaf97',
500: '#fa8c6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8c6d; $custom-light: #ffaf97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8c6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 140,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.191,
"s": 93.377,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7526,
"c": 0.14106,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.40184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8C6D
secondary
#CEECF5
accent
#B3E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#19100D
muted
#877F7E