#FAA09C#FAA09C
#FAA09C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.108 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 160, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 37.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.74, 32.96, 16.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.74, 36.68, 26.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.48% 0.0998 0.0414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.48% 0.108 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9984, 47.8704, 37.6313) |
| Luminance | 0.4787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.54
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.66
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.55
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 7.36
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 7.56
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA09C #9CF6FA
analogous
#FA9CC7 #FAA09C #FACF9C
triadic
#FAA09C #9CFAA0 #A09CFA
tetradic
#FAA09C #C7FA9C #9CF6FA #CF9CFA
square
#FAA09C #C7FA9C #9CF6FA #CF9CFA
split-complementary
#FAA09C #9CFACF #9CC7FA
monochromatic
#F43027 #F76862 #FAA09C #FDD8D6 #FEE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#FAA09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#FAA09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA09C
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA09C | 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)
#B2AD9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BF9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF959F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 160, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.108 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#febdb9',
500: '#faa09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa09c; $custom-light: #febdb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 160,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.553,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79482,
"c": 0.10801,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.47866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA09C
secondary
#D5F4F6
accent
#DCE600
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#181211
muted
#868180