#FC8A72#FC8A72

#FC8A72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.144 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC8A72
RGB	rgb(252, 138, 114)
HSL	hsl(10, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(10, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 40.97, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 52.05, 38.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.1204 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.144 33)
XYZ	xyz(52.2745, 40.0928, 20.9020)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC8A72 #72E4FC

analogous

#FC729F #FC8A72 #FCCF72

triadic

#FC8A72 #72FC8A #8A72FC

tetradic

#FC8A72 #9FFC72 #72E4FC #CF72FC

square

#FC8A72 #9FFC72 #72E4FC #CF72FC

split-complementary

#FC8A72 #72FCCF #729FFC

monochromatic

#EF2E05 #FB5836 #FC8A72 #FDBCAE #FEE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#FC8A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#FC8A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC8A72

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC8A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC8A72	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69B70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc8a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 138, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.144 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffae9b',
    500: '#fc8a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc8a72;
$custom-light: #ffae9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc8a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75287,
    "c": 0.14353,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.40087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC8A72

secondary

#D3F0F6

accent

#BEE600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC8A72

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

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