#FA9997#FA9997

#FA9997 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.117 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA9997
RGB	rgb(250, 153, 151)
HSL	hsl(1, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(1, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 39.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, 36.04, 16.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 39.67, 24.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% 0.1089 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.117 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.4042, 45.3455, 35.0541)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA9997 #97F8FA

analogous

#FA97C6 #FA9997 #FACA97

triadic

#FA9997 #97FA99 #9997FA

tetradic

#FA9997 #C6FA97 #97F8FA #CA97FA

square

#FA9997 #C6FA97 #97F8FA #CA97FA

split-complementary

#FA9997 #97FACA #97C6FA

monochromatic

#F42622 #F7605D #FA9997 #FDD2D1 #FEE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#FA9997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#FA9997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA9997

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA9997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA9997	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa9997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 153, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.117 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb8b5',
    500: '#fa9997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa9997;
$custom-light: #ffb8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa9997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.212,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78202,
    "c": 0.1169,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA9997

secondary

#D5F5F6

accent

#E1E600

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181111

muted

#868080

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA9997

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

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