#FC8972#FC8972
#FC8972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.145 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC8972 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 137, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 96%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 55%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 54.8%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, 41.47, 31.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 52.28, 37.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.13% 0.1219 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.13% 0.145 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1316, 39.8072, 20.8544) |
| Luminance | 0.3980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.23
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.28
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.64
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.14
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.62
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC8972 #72E5FC
analogous
#FC72A0 #FC8972 #FCCE72
triadic
#FC8972 #72FC89 #8972FC
tetradic
#FC8972 #A0FC72 #72E5FC #CE72FC
square
#FC8972 #A0FC72 #72E5FC #CE72FC
split-complementary
#FC8972 #72FCCE #72A0FC
monochromatic
#EF2C05 #FB5736 #FC8972 #FDBBAE #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#FC8972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#FC8972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FC8972
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC8972 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC8972 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7683
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc8972; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 137, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.145 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffad9b',
500: '#fc8972',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc8972; $custom-light: #ffad9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc8972",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 137,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 95.833,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75132,
"c": 0.14451,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.39802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC8972
secondary
#D3F1F6
accent
#BFE600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E