#FAAF99#FAAF99

#FAAF99 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.094 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAF99
RGB	rgb(250, 175, 153)
HSL	hsl(14, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(14, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 38.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.04, 24.76, 22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.04, 33.31, 42.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% 0.0749 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.094 37)
XYZ	xyz(60.5065, 53.2880, 37.2295)
Luminance	0.5328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAF99 #99E4FA

analogous

#FA99B4 #FAAF99 #FAE099

triadic

#FAAF99 #99FAAF #AF99FA

tetradic

#FAAF99 #B4FA99 #99E4FA #E099FA

square

#FAAF99 #B4FA99 #99E4FA #E099FA

split-complementary

#FAAF99 #99FAE0 #99B4FA

monochromatic

#F45324 #F7815F #FAAF99 #FDDDD3 #FEE8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#FAAF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#FAAF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAF99

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAF99	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faaf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 175, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.094 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec7b7',
    500: '#faaf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faaf99;
$custom-light: #fec7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faaf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.608,
    "s": 90.654,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82007,
    "c": 0.09382,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.53284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAF99

secondary

#5DBEDB

accent

#B1E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181311

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAF99

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

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