#FAA596#FAA596

#FAA596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.104 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA596
RGB	rgb(250, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(9, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(9, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 40%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, 29.67, 20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 36.20, 34.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% 0.0895 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.104 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.3871, 49.4407, 35.3161)
Luminance	0.4944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA596 #96EBFA

analogous

#FA96B9 #FAA596 #FAD796

triadic

#FAA596 #96FAA5 #A596FA

tetradic

#FAA596 #B9FA96 #96EBFA #D796FA

square

#FAA596 #B9FA96 #96EBFA #D796FA

split-complementary

#FAA596 #96FAD7 #96B9FA

monochromatic

#F44121 #F7735C #FAA596 #FDD7D0 #FEE6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#FAA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#FAA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA596

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA596	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF99A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.104 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec0b5',
    500: '#faa596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa596;
$custom-light: #fec0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80197,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA596

secondary

#D5F1F6

accent

#C3E600

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF7F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181211

muted

#868180

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA596

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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