#FAAD98#FAAD98

#FAAD98 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.096 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAD98
RGB	rgb(250, 173, 152)
HSL	hsl(13, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(13, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 39.2%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.57, 25.70, 22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.57, 33.94, 40.80°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% 0.0777 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.096 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.0378, 52.4823, 36.6676)
Luminance	0.5248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAD98 #98E5FA

analogous

#FA98B4 #FAAD98 #FADE98

triadic

#FAAD98 #98FAAD #AD98FA

tetradic

#FAAD98 #B4FA98 #98E5FA #DE98FA

square

#FAAD98 #B4FA98 #98E5FA #DE98FA

split-complementary

#FAAD98 #98FADE #98B4FA

monochromatic

#F45023 #F77F5E #FAAD98 #FDDBD2 #FEE8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FAAD98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#FAAD98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAD98

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAD98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAD98	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faad98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.096 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec6b6',
    500: '#faad98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faad98;
$custom-light: #fec6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faad98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 90.741,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81632,
    "c": 0.09587,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAD98

secondary

#5CBFDB

accent

#B4E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181311

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAD98

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

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