#FA8E6C#FA8E6C
#FA8E6C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.140 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8E6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 142, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 93%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 56.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.01, 37.72, 35.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.01, 52.07, 43.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.56% 0.1097 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.56% 0.14 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8079, 40.7580, 19.3231) |
| Luminance | 0.4075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.14
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.56
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.64
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.01
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.95
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8E6C #6CD8FA
analogous
#FA6C91 #FA8E6C #FAD56C
triadic
#FA8E6C #6CFA8E #8E6CFA
tetradic
#FA8E6C #91FA6C #6CD8FA #D56CFA
square
#FA8E6C #91FA6C #6CD8FA #D56CFA
split-complementary
#FA8E6C #6CFAD5 #6C91FA
monochromatic
#E43C08 #F86131 #FA8E6C #FCBBA7 #FEE8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#FA8E6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#FA8E6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8E6C
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8E6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8E6C | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9D69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8e6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 142, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.140 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffb096',
500: '#fa8e6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8e6c; $custom-light: #ffb096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8e6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 142,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.366,
"s": 93.421,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75563,
"c": 0.13966,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.40753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8E6C
secondary
#CDEBF5
accent
#AFE600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#19110D
muted
#87807E