#FB8A78#FB8A78
#FB8A78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.141 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FB8A78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 138, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 94%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 52.2%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.50, 41.09, 28.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.50, 50.15, 34.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.27% 0.1216 0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.27% 0.141 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2660, 40.0476, 22.7431) |
| Luminance | 0.4004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.43
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.82
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.83
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.44
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.06
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FB8A78 #78E9FB
analogous
#FB78A8 #FB8A78 #FBCB78
triadic
#FB8A78 #78FB8A #8A78FB
tetradic
#FB8A78 #A8FB78 #78E9FB #CB78FB
square
#FB8A78 #A8FB78 #78E9FB #CB78FB
split-complementary
#FB8A78 #78FBCB #78A8FB
monochromatic
#F12707 #F9563D #FB8A78 #FDBEB3 #FEE5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#FB8A78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#FB8A78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FB8A78
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FB8A78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FB8A78 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7886
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fb8a78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 138, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.141 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9f',
500: '#fb8a78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fb8a78; $custom-light: #ffae9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fb8a78",
"rgb": {
"r": 251,
"g": 138,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.244,
"s": 94.245,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75268,
"c": 0.1407,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.40042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FB8A78
secondary
#D5F2F6
accent
#C6E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E