#FAA99E#FAA99E
#FAA99E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.098 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAA99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 36.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.78, 28.48, 17.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.78, 33.61, 32.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.07% 0.0863 0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.07% 0.098 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7862, 51.1728, 39.0695) |
| Luminance | 0.5117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.35
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.85
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.65
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.97
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAA99E #9EEFFA
analogous
#FA9EC1 #FAA99E #FAD79E
triadic
#FAA99E #9EFAA9 #A99EFA
tetradic
#FAA99E #C1FA9E #9EEFFA #D79EFA
square
#FAA99E #C1FA9E #9EEFFA #D79EFA
split-complementary
#FAA99E #9EFAD7 #9EC1FA
monochromatic
#F4422A #F77564 #FAA99E #FDDDD8 #FDE5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#FAA99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.23
#FAA99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAA99E
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAA99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAA99E | 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)
#BAB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC49D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9FA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faa99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.098 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fec3ba',
500: '#faa99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faa99e; $custom-light: #fec3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faa99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.174,
"s": 90.196,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81066,
"c": 0.09769,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.51169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAA99E
secondary
#61CDDB
accent
#CAE600
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181211
muted
#868281