#FB8A79#FB8A79

#FB8A79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.140 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FB8A79
RGB	rgb(251, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(8, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(8, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 51.8%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 41.17, 28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 49.92, 34.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.122 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.14 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.3270, 40.0720, 23.0644)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FB8A79 #79EAFB

analogous

#FB79A9 #FB8A79 #FBCB79

triadic

#FB8A79 #79FB8A #8A79FB

tetradic

#FB8A79 #A9FB79 #79EAFB #CB79FB

square

#FB8A79 #A9FB79 #79EAFB #CB79FB

split-complementary

#FB8A79 #79FBCB #79A9FB

monochromatic

#F22607 #F9563E #FB8A79 #FDBEB4 #FEE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#FB8A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#FB8A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FB8A79

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FB8A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FB8A79	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)

#A59B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fb8a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.140 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaea0',
    500: '#fb8a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fb8a79;
$custom-light: #ffaea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fb8a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.846,
    "s": 94.203,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75287,
    "c": 0.14044,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FB8A79

secondary

#D5F2F6

accent

#C7E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FB8A79

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

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