#FAA996#FAA996

#FAA996 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.100 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAA996
RGB	rgb(250, 169, 150)
HSL	hsl(11, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(11, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 40%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, 27.58, 21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 35.25, 38.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% 0.0832 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.1 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.1199, 50.9062, 35.5603)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAA996 #96E7FA

analogous

#FA96B5 #FAA996 #FADB96

triadic

#FAA996 #96FAA9 #A996FA

tetradic

#FAA996 #B5FA96 #96E7FA #DB96FA

square

#FAA996 #B5FA96 #96E7FA #DB96FA

split-complementary

#FAA996 #96FADB #96B5FA

monochromatic

#F44921 #F7795C #FAA996 #FDD9D0 #FEE7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#FAA996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#FAA996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAA996

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAA996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAA996	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faa996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 169, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.100 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec3b5',
    500: '#faa996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faa996;
$custom-light: #fec3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faa996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.4,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80888,
    "c": 0.1001,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAA996

secondary

#5AC2DA

accent

#BAE600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181211

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAA996

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

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