#FC7979#FC7979

#FC7979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.161 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC7979
RGB	rgb(252, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(0, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(0, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 52%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 49.92, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 55.39, 25.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.149 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.161 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.4373, 35.7564, 22.3310)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC7979 #79FCFC

analogous

#FC79BA #FC7979 #FCBA79

triadic

#FC7979 #79FC79 #7979FC

tetradic

#FC7979 #BAFC79 #79FCFC #BA79FC

square

#FC7979 #BAFC79 #79FCFC #BA79FC

split-complementary

#FC7979 #79FCBA #79BAFC

monochromatic

#F50505 #FB3D3D #FC7979 #FDB5B5 #FEE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#FC7979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#FC7979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC7979

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC7979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC7979	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF657A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc7979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.161 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa39f',
    500: '#fc7979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc7979;
$custom-light: #ffa39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc7979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72892,
    "c": 0.16053,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC7979

secondary

#D4F7F7

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#190F0E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC7979

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

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