#FB8A75#FB8A75
#FB8A75 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.142 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FB8A75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 138, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 94%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 53%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 53.4%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, 40.84, 30.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 50.87, 36.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.21% 0.1205 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.21% 0.142 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0867, 39.9759, 21.7992) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.93
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.15
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.17
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.63
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.64
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FB8A75 #75E6FB
analogous
#FB75A3 #FB8A75 #FBCD75
triadic
#FB8A75 #75FB8A #8A75FB
tetradic
#FB8A75 #A3FB75 #75E6FB #CD75FB
square
#FB8A75 #A3FB75 #75E6FB #CD75FB
split-complementary
#FB8A75 #75FBCD #75A3FB
monochromatic
#EF2B07 #F9583A #FB8A75 #FDBCB0 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#FB8A75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#FB8A75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FB8A75
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FB8A75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FB8A75 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7885
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fb8a75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 138, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.142 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9d',
500: '#fb8a75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fb8a75; $custom-light: #ffae9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fb8a75",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 138,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.403,
"s": 94.366,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75213,
"c": 0.14151,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.39971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FB8A75
secondary
#D5F1F6
accent
#C2E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E