#FAAA99#FAAA99

#FAAA99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.098 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAA99
RGB	rgb(250, 170, 153)
HSL	hsl(11, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(11, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 38.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, 27.38, 20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 34.35, 37.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% 0.0828 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.098 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.5513, 51.3776, 36.9112)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAA99 #99E9FA

analogous

#FA99B9 #FAAA99 #FADA99

triadic

#FAAA99 #99FAAA #AA99FA

tetradic

#FAAA99 #B9FA99 #99E9FA #DA99FA

square

#FAAA99 #B9FA99 #99E9FA #DA99FA

split-complementary

#FAAA99 #99FADA #99B9FA

monochromatic

#F44924 #F7795F #FAAA99 #FDDBD3 #FEE7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#FAAA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#FAAA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAA99

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAA99	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faaa99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 170, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.098 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec3b7',
    500: '#faaa99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faaa99;
$custom-light: #fec3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faaa99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.515,
    "s": 90.654,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81128,
    "c": 0.09815,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAA99

secondary

#5DC5DB

accent

#BDE600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181211

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAA99

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

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