#FAA09B#FAA09B
#FAA09B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.108 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA09B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 160, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 90%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 38%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.72, 32.85, 16.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.72, 36.81, 26.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.46% 0.0994 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.46% 0.108 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9140, 47.8366, 37.1871) |
| Luminance | 0.4783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.21
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.33
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.22
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.48
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 7.50
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA09B #9BF5FA
analogous
#FA9BC6 #FAA09B #FAD09B
triadic
#FAA09B #9BFAA0 #A09BFA
tetradic
#FAA09B #C6FA9B #9BF5FA #D09BFA
square
#FAA09B #C6FA9B #9BF5FA #D09BFA
split-complementary
#FAA09B #9BFAD0 #9BC6FA
monochromatic
#F43126 #F76961 #FAA09B #FDD7D5 #FEE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#FAA09B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#FAA09B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA09B
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA09B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA09B | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AD9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BF9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF959F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa09b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 160, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.108 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#febdb8',
500: '#faa09b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa09b; $custom-light: #febdb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa09b",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 160,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.158,
"s": 90.476,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79459,
"c": 0.10816,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.47832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA09B
secondary
#D5F4F6
accent
#D9E600
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#181211
muted
#868180