#FAAFA9#FAAFA9

#FAAFA9 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.089 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAAFA9
RGB	rgb(250, 175, 169)
HSL	hsl(4, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(4, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 32.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 26.65, 14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 30.16, 27.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% 0.0811 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.089 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.9176, 53.8524, 44.6617)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAAFA9 #A9F4FA

analogous

#FAA9CC #FAAFA9 #FAD7A9

triadic

#FAAFA9 #A9FAAF #AFA9FA

tetradic

#FAAFA9 #CCFAA9 #A9F4FA #D7A9FA

square

#FAAFA9 #CCFAA9 #A9F4FA #D7A9FA

split-complementary

#FAAFA9 #A9FAD7 #A9CCFA

monochromatic

#F34335 #F7796F #FAAFA9 #FDE4E2 #FDE4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#FAAFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#FAAFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAAFA9

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAAFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAAFA9	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faafa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 175, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.089 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec7c2',
    500: '#faafa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faafa9;
$custom-light: #fec7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faafa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.444,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82371,
    "c": 0.08897,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAAFA9

secondary

#6BD4DD

accent

#D5E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAAFA9

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

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