#FAADA3#FAADA3
#FAADA3 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.092 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAADA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 173, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 90%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 35%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 34.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.79, 26.97, 16.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.79, 31.64, 31.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.88% 0.0819 0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.88% 0.092 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9809, 52.8595, 41.6343) |
| Luminance | 0.5285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.31
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.71
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.50
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 7.56
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAADA3 #A3F0FA
analogous
#FAA3C4 #FAADA3 #FAD8A3
triadic
#FAADA3 #A3FAAD #ADA3FA
tetradic
#FAADA3 #C4FAA3 #A3F0FA #D8A3FA
square
#FAADA3 #C4FAA3 #A3F0FA #D8A3FA
split-complementary
#FAADA3 #A3FAD8 #A3C4FA
monochromatic
#F4462F #F77969 #FAADA3 #FDE1DD #FDE5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#FAADA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.57
#FAADA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAADA3
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAADA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAADA3 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.57 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB7A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC6A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faada3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 173, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.092 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fec6be',
500: '#faada3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faada3; $custom-light: #fec6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faada3",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 173,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.897,
"s": 89.691,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81878,
"c": 0.09234,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.52855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAADA3
secondary
#65CEDC
accent
#CBE600
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#181312
muted
#868282