#FAA8A6#FAA8A6
#FAA8A6 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.097 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA8A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 168, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 33.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.73, 29.96, 13.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.73, 32.83, 24.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.08% 0.091 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.08% 0.097 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.3120, 51.0866, 42.7531) |
| Luminance | 0.5108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.80
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.11
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.42
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.87
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.99
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA8A6 #A6F8FA
analogous
#FAA6CE #FAA8A6 #FAD2A6
triadic
#FAA8A6 #A6FAA8 #A8A6FA
tetradic
#FAA8A6 #CEFAA6 #A6F8FA #D2A6FA
square
#FAA8A6 #CEFAA6 #A6F8FA #D2A6FA
split-complementary
#FAA8A6 #A6FAD2 #A6CEFA
monochromatic
#F33732 #F76F6C #FAA8A6 #FDE1E0 #FDE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#FAA8A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.22
#FAA8A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA8A6
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA8A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA8A6 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.22 | 11.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B4A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC4A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa8a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 168, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.097 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fec2c0',
500: '#faa8a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa8a6; $custom-light: #fec2c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa8a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 168,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.429,
"s": 89.362,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81082,
"c": 0.09742,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.51082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA8A6
secondary
#68D9DC
accent
#E0E600
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181212
muted
#868282