#FAAEAB#FAAEAB
#FAAEAB is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.090 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAEAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 89%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 32%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 31.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.19, 27.42, 12.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.19, 30.25, 24.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.24% 0.0834 0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.24% 0.09 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9129, 53.5403, 45.5935) |
| Luminance | 0.5354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 5.72
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.30
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.70
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 6.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAEAB #ABF7FA
analogous
#FAABD0 #FAAEAB #FAD5AB
triadic
#FAAEAB #ABFAAE #AEABFA
tetradic
#FAAEAB #D0FAAB #ABF7FA #D5ABFA
square
#FAAEAB #D0FAAB #ABF7FA #D5ABFA
split-complementary
#FAAEAB #ABFAD5 #ABD0FA
monochromatic
#F33F37 #F77671 #FAAEAB #FDE3E2 #FDE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#FAAEAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#FAAEAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAEAB
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAEAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAEAB | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC7AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faaeab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.090 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdc6c4',
500: '#faaeab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faaeab; $custom-light: #fdc6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faaeab",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 174,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.278,
"s": 88.764,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82244,
"c": 0.08981,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.53536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAEAB
secondary
#6CD9DD
accent
#DDE500
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F9
border
#D7D2D2
text
#181312
muted
#868282