#FA997A#FA997A
#FA997A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.125 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA997A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 51.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.57, 33.18, 31.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.57, 45.87, 43.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.6% 0.0977 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.125 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.3318, 44.5166, 24.1397) |
| Luminance | 0.4451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 2.73
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.04
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.71
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.05
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.10
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA997A #7ADBFA
analogous
#FA7A9B #FA997A #FAD97A
triadic
#FA997A #7AFA99 #997AFA
tetradic
#FA997A #9BFA7A #7ADBFA #D97AFA
square
#FA997A #9BFA7A #7ADBFA #D97AFA
split-complementary
#FA997A #7AFAD9 #7A9BFA
monochromatic
#F14109 #F86C3F #FA997A #FCC6B5 #FEE8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#FA997A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#FA997A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA997A
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA997A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA997A | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A677
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BA79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa997a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 153, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.125 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffb8a0',
500: '#fa997a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa997a; $custom-light: #ffb8a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa997a",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 153,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.531,
"s": 92.754,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77604,
"c": 0.1248,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.44512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA997A
secondary
#D5EEF6
accent
#AEE600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110F
muted
#86807E