#FAA8A8#FAA8A8

#FAA8A8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.097 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA8A8
RGB	rgb(250, 168, 168)
HSL	hsl(0, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 32.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, 30.20, 12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 32.65, 22.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% 0.0917 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.097 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.4969, 51.1605, 43.7268)
Luminance	0.5116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA8A8 #A8FAFA

analogous

#FAA8D1 #FAA8A8 #FAD1A8

triadic

#FAA8A8 #A8FAA8 #A8A8FA

tetradic

#FAA8A8 #D1FAA8 #A8FAFA #D1A8FA

square

#FAA8A8 #D1FAA8 #A8FAFA #D1A8FA

split-complementary

#FAA8A8 #A8FAD1 #A8D1FA

monochromatic

#F33434 #F76E6E #FAA8A8 #FDE2E2 #FDE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#FAA8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#FAA8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA8A8

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA8A8	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B4A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC4A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 168, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.097 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec2c1',
    500: '#faa8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa8a8;
$custom-light: #fec2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 89.13,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81131,
    "c": 0.09725,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA8A8

secondary

#6ADCDC

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181212

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA8A8

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

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