#FC8974#FC8974
#FC8974 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.144 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC8974 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 137, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 96%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 54%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 54%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.36, 41.63, 30.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.36, 51.78, 36.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.17% 0.1227 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.17% 0.144 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2467, 39.8532, 21.4606) |
| Luminance | 0.3985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.78
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.94
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.35
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.59
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.89
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC8974 #74E7FC
analogous
#FC74A3 #FC8974 #FCCD74
triadic
#FC8974 #74FC89 #8974FC
tetradic
#FC8974 #A3FC74 #74E7FC #CD74FC
square
#FC8974 #A3FC74 #74E7FC #CD74FC
split-complementary
#FC8974 #74FCCD #74A3FC
monochromatic
#F02A05 #FB5638 #FC8974 #FDBCB0 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#FC8974 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#FC8974 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FC8974
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC8974 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC8974 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B372
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7684
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc8974; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 137, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.144 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffad9c',
500: '#fc8974',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc8974; $custom-light: #ffad9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc8974",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 137,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.265,
"s": 95.775,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75168,
"c": 0.14394,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.39848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC8974
secondary
#D4F1F7
accent
#C2E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E