#FA9879#FA9879

#FA9879 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.126 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA9879
RGB	rgb(250, 152, 121)
HSL	hsl(14, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(14, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, 33.62, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 46.34, 43.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% 0.0989 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.126 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1072, 44.1659, 23.7607)
Luminance	0.4416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA9879 #79DBFA

analogous

#FA799A #FA9879 #FAD979

triadic

#FA9879 #79FA98 #9879FA

tetradic

#FA9879 #9AFA79 #79DBFA #D979FA

square

#FA9879 #9AFA79 #79DBFA #D979FA

split-complementary

#FA9879 #79FAD9 #799AFA

monochromatic

#F04009 #F86B3E #FA9879 #FCC5B4 #FEE8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#FA9879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#FA9879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA9879

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA9879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA9879	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa9879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 152, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.126 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb7a0',
    500: '#fa9879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa9879;
$custom-light: #ffb7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa9879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.419,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77419,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA9879

secondary

#D5EEF6

accent

#AEE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA9879

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

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