#FA9C8D#FA9C8D
#FA9C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.115 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA9C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 156, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 92%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 44%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 43.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.56, 33.42, 22.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.56, 40.39, 34.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.48% 0.1003 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.48% 0.115 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1235, 46.0287, 31.1227) |
| Luminance | 0.4602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 1.12
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 1.73
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.91
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.80
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.83
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA9C8D #8DEBFA
analogous
#FA8DB5 #FA9C8D #FAD38D
triadic
#FA9C8D #8DFA9C #9C8DFA
tetradic
#FA9C8D #B5FA8D #8DEBFA #D38DFA
square
#FA9C8D #B5FA8D #8DEBFA #D38DFA
split-complementary
#FA9C8D #8DFAD3 #8DB5FA
monochromatic
#F53618 #F76952 #FA9C8D #FDCFC8 #FEE6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#FA9C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#FA9C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA9C8D
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA9C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA9C8D | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A98C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BC8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa9c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 156, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.115 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbaae',
500: '#fa9c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa9c8d; $custom-light: #ffbaae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa9c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 156,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.257,
"s": 91.597,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78477,
"c": 0.11545,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.46024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA9C8D
secondary
#D5F1F6
accent
#C6E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#181210
muted
#86817F