#FAA8A5#FAA8A5

#FAA8A5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.098 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA8A5
RGB	rgb(250, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(2, 89%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(2, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 34%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, 29.83, 13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 32.93, 25.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% 0.0906 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.098 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.2206, 51.0500, 42.2718)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA8A5 #A5F7FA

analogous

#FAA5CD #FAA8A5 #FAD3A5

triadic

#FAA8A5 #A5FAA8 #A8A5FA

tetradic

#FAA8A5 #CDFAA5 #A5F7FA #D3A5FA

square

#FAA8A5 #CDFAA5 #A5F7FA #D3A5FA

split-complementary

#FAA8A5 #A5FAD3 #A5CDFA

monochromatic

#F43831 #F7706B #FAA8A5 #FDE0DF #FDE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAA8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#FAA8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA8A5

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA8A5	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B4A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.098 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec2bf',
    500: '#faa8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa8a5;
$custom-light: #fec2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.118,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81058,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA8A5

secondary

#67D8DC

accent

#DDE600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181212

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA8A5

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

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