#FB9999#FB9999

#FB9999 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.118 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FB9999
RGB	rgb(251, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(0, 92%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(0, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 39%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, 36.63, 15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 39.86, 23.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% 0.1107 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.118 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.9274, 45.5963, 35.9336)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FB9999 #99FBFB

analogous

#FB99CA #FB9999 #FBCA99

triadic

#FB9999 #99FB99 #9999FB

tetradic

#FB9999 #CAFB99 #99FBFB #CA99FB

square

#FB9999 #CAFB99 #99FBFB #CA99FB

split-complementary

#FB9999 #99FBCA #99CAFB

monochromatic

#F62323 #F95E5E #FB9999 #FDD4D4 #FEE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#FB9999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#FB9999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FB9999

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FB9999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FB9999	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BB97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fb9999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.118 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb8b7',
    500: '#fb9999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fb9999;
$custom-light: #ffb8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fb9999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78367,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FB9999

secondary

#D5F6F6

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181111

muted

#868080

Preview Lab

Preview with #FB9999

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

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