#FAAE97#FAAE97

#FAAE97 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.095 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE97
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(14, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(14, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 39.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, 25.06, 23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 34.02, 42.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% 0.0757 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.095 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.1488, 52.8346, 36.3022)
Luminance	0.5283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE97 #97E3FA

analogous

#FA97B1 #FAAE97 #FADF97

triadic

#FAAE97 #97FAAE #AE97FA

tetradic

#FAAE97 #B1FA97 #97E3FA #DF97FA

square

#FAAE97 #B1FA97 #97E3FA #DF97FA

split-complementary

#FAAE97 #97FADF #97B1FA

monochromatic

#F45322 #F7815D #FAAE97 #FDDBD1 #FEE8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#FAAE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#FAAE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE97

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE97	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	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)

#C0B795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.095 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec6b5',
    500: '#faae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae97;
$custom-light: #fec6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.939,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81787,
    "c": 0.09547,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE97

secondary

#5BBDDA

accent

#B0E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181311

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE97

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

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