#FAA07A#FAA07A
#FAA07A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.119 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA07A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 160, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 51.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, 29.54, 33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 44.78, 48.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.79% 0.0866 0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.79% 0.119 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.5113, 46.8755, 24.5329) |
| Luminance | 0.4687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 0.97
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.28
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.03
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.19
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA07A #7AD4FA
analogous
#FA7A94 #FAA07A #FAE07A
triadic
#FAA07A #7AFAA0 #A07AFA
tetradic
#FAA07A #94FA7A #7AD4FA #E07AFA
square
#FAA07A #94FA7A #7AD4FA #E07AFA
split-complementary
#FAA07A #7AFAE0 #7A94FA
monochromatic
#F14E09 #F8763F #FAA07A #FCCAB5 #FEEAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#FAA07A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#FAA07A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA07A
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA07A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA07A | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AB77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa07a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 160, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.119 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbca1',
500: '#faa07a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa07a; $custom-light: #ffbca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa07a",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 160,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.812,
"s": 92.754,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78788,
"c": 0.11945,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.46871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA07A
secondary
#D5ECF6
accent
#A1E600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120F
muted
#86817E