#FAAA9F#FAAA9F
#FAAA9F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.096 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAA9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 170, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 36%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 36.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.03, 28.07, 17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.03, 33.16, 32.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.26% 0.0851 0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.26% 0.096 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0593, 51.5808, 39.5870) |
| Luminance | 0.5158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.53
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.88
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.56
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.65
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.09
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAA9F #9FEFFA
analogous
#FA9FC1 #FAAA9F #FAD89F
triadic
#FAAA9F #9FFAAA #AA9FFA
tetradic
#FAAA9F #C1FA9F #9FEFFA #D89FFA
square
#FAAA9F #C1FA9F #9FEFFA #D89FFA
split-complementary
#FAAA9F #9FFAD8 #9FC1FA
monochromatic
#F4432B #F77665 #FAAA9F #FDDED9 #FDE5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#FAAA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.32
#FAAA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAA9F
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAA9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAA9F | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.32 | 11.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB59E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC49E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faaa9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 170, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.096 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fec4bb',
500: '#faaa9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faaa9f; $custom-light: #fec4bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faaa9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 170,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.253,
"s": 90.099,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81262,
"c": 0.0964,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.51577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAA9F
secondary
#62CDDB
accent
#CAE600
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181211
muted
#868281