#FA9C81#FA9C81
#FA9C81 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.119 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA9C81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 156, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 92%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 48%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 48.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.34, 32.25, 28.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.34, 43.31, 41.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.24% 0.0956 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.24% 0.119 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2785, 45.6907, 26.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.4569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.26
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.47
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.47
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.82
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.91
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA9C81 #81DFFA
analogous
#FA81A3 #FA9C81 #FAD881
triadic
#FA9C81 #81FA9C #9C81FA
tetradic
#FA9C81 #A3FA81 #81DFFA #D881FA
square
#FA9C81 #A3FA81 #81DFFA #D881FA
split-complementary
#FA9C81 #81FAD8 #81A3FA
monochromatic
#F53F0B #F86E46 #FA9C81 #FCCABC #FEE8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#FA9C81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#FA9C81 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA9C81
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA9C81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA9C81 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A87F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BC80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa9c81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 156, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.119 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbaa5',
500: '#fa9c81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa9c81; $custom-light: #ffbaa5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa9c81",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 156,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.388,
"s": 92.366,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78236,
"c": 0.11944,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.45686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA9C81
secondary
#D5EFF6
accent
#B2E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#18110F
muted
#86807F