#FA9596#FA9596

#FA9596 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.122 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA9596
RGB	rgb(250, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(359, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(359, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 40%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 38.00, 15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 41.19, 22.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% 0.1148 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.122 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.6796, 44.0257, 34.4136)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FA9596 #95FAF9

analogous

#FA95C8 #FA9596 #FAC695

triadic

#FA9596 #96FA95 #9596FA

tetradic

#FA9596 #C8FA95 #95FAF9 #C695FA

square

#FA9596 #C8FA95 #95FAF9 #C695FA

split-complementary

#FA9596 #95FAC6 #95C8FA

monochromatic

#F42022 #F75B5C #FA9596 #FDCFD0 #FEE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#FA9596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#FA9596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA9596

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA9596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA9596	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa9596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.122 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb5b4',
    500: '#fa9596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa9596;
$custom-light: #ffb5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa9596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.406,
    "s": 90.991,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77527,
    "c": 0.12187,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA9596

secondary

#D5F6F5

accent

#E6E300

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181111

muted

#868080

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA9596

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

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