#FAAEAC#FAAEAC
#FAAEAC is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.090 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAAEAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 174, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 89%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 31%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 31.2%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, 27.55, 12.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 30.16, 24.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.27% 0.0838 0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.27% 0.09 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0086, 53.5786, 46.0974) |
| Luminance | 0.5357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 5.54
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.34
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.60
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 6.75
Pink
#FFC0CB
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAAEAC #ACF8FA
analogous
#FAACD1 #FAAEAC #FAD5AC
triadic
#FAAEAC #ACFAAE #AEACFA
tetradic
#FAAEAC #D1FAAC #ACF8FA #D5ACFA
square
#FAAEAC #D1FAAC #ACF8FA #D5ACFA
split-complementary
#FAAEAC #ACFAD5 #ACD1FA
monochromatic
#F33D39 #F77672 #FAAEAC #FDE3E2 #FDE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#FAAEAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#FAAEAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAAEAC
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAAEAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAAEAC | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB9AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC7AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #faaeac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.090 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdc6c4',
500: '#faaeac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #faaeac; $custom-light: #fdc6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#faaeac",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 174,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.538,
"s": 88.636,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82269,
"c": 0.0897,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.53575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAAEAC
secondary
#6DDADD
accent
#DFE500
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F9
border
#D7D2D2
text
#181312
muted
#868282