#FAAEAD#FAAEAD

#FAAEAD is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.090 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAEAD
RGB	rgb(250, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(1, 89%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(1, 31%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 30.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 27.68, 11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 30.07, 23.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% 0.0842 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.09 20)
XYZ	xyz(62.1050, 53.6171, 46.6051)
Luminance	0.5361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAEAD #ADF9FA

analogous

#FAADD2 #FAAEAD #FAD4AD

triadic

#FAAEAD #ADFAAE #AEADFA

tetradic

#FAAEAD #D2FAAD #ADF9FA #D4ADFA

square

#FAAEAD #D2FAAD #ADF9FA #D4ADFA

split-complementary

#FAAEAD #ADFAD4 #ADD2FA

monochromatic

#F33C3A #F67573 #FAAEAD #FDE3E2 #FDE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#FAAEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#FAAEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAEAD

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAEAD	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)

#BCB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faaead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.090 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdc6c5',
    500: '#faaead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faaead;
$custom-light: #fdc6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faaead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.779,
    "s": 88.506,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82294,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.53613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAEAD

secondary

#6EDCDD

accent

#E2E500

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAEAD

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

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