#FAB9AD#FAB9AD
#FAB9AD is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.078 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FAB9AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 185, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 89%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 31%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 30.8%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.76, 21.89, 15.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.76, 26.71, 34.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.25% 0.067 0.0396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.25% 0.078 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.3177, 58.0427, 47.3427) |
| Luminance | 0.5804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.52
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.57
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.48
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.82
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 7.55
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FAB9AD #ADEEFA
analogous
#FAADC7 #FAB9AD #FAE0AD
triadic
#FAB9AD #ADFAB9 #B9ADFA
tetradic
#FAB9AD #C7FAAD #ADEEFA #E0ADFA
square
#FAB9AD #C7FAAD #ADEEFA #E0ADFA
split-complementary
#FAB9AD #ADFAE0 #ADC7FA
monochromatic
#F3573A #F68873 #FAB9AD #FDE6E2 #FDE6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#FAB9AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.61
#FAB9AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FAB9AD
12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FAB9AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FAB9AD | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.61 | 12.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C1AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6CDAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fab9ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 185, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.078 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdcec5',
500: '#fab9ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fab9ad; $custom-light: #fdcec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fab9ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 185,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.351,
"s": 88.506,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84245,
"c": 0.07781,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.58039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FAB9AD
secondary
#6ECCDD
accent
#C1E500
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF9
border
#D7D4D2
text
#181312
muted
#868382