#FA8E8A#FA8E8A
#FA8E8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.132 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA8E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 142, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 45%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 44.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 40.33, 20.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 45.10, 26.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.14% 0.1212 0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.14% 0.132 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6879, 41.5100, 29.2246) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.66
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.19
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.41
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.58
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.97
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA8E8A #8AF6FA
analogous
#FA8ABE #FA8E8A #FAC68A
triadic
#FA8E8A #8AFA8E #8E8AFA
tetradic
#FA8E8A #BEFA8A #8AF6FA #C68AFA
square
#FA8E8A #BEFA8A #8AF6FA #C68AFA
split-complementary
#FA8E8A #8AFAC6 #8ABEFA
monochromatic
#F51D15 #F7554F #FA8E8A #FDC7C5 #FEE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#FA8E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#FA8E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA8E8A
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA8E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA8E8A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59F89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B588
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF808E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa8e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 142, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.132 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffb1ac',
500: '#fa8e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa8e8a; $custom-light: #ffb1ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa8e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 142,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.143,
"s": 91.803,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76136,
"c": 0.13154,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.41505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA8E8A
secondary
#D5F5F6
accent
#DDE600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#181110
muted
#86807F