#FAAE9E#FAAE9E

#FAAE9E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.093 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAE9E
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 158)
HSL	hsl(10, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(10, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 36.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, 25.85, 19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 32.33, 36.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% 0.0784 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.093 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.7342, 53.0688, 39.3855)
Luminance	0.5306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAE9E #9EEAFA

analogous

#FA9EBC #FAAE9E #FADC9E

triadic

#FAAE9E #9EFAAE #AE9EFA

tetradic

#FAAE9E #BCFA9E #9EEAFA #DC9EFA

square

#FAAE9E #BCFA9E #9EEAFA #DC9EFA

split-complementary

#FAAE9E #9EFADC #9EBCFA

monochromatic

#F44D2A #F77D64 #FAAE9E #FDDFD8 #FDE7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#FAAE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#FAAE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAE9E

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAE9E	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB79D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faae9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.093 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec6ba',
    500: '#faae9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faae9e;
$custom-light: #fec6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faae9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 90.196,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81939,
    "c": 0.09278,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAE9E

secondary

#61C6DB

accent

#BEE600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181311

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAE9E

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

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