#FC8A74#FC8A74
#FC8A74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.143 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC8A74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 138, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 96%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 54%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 54%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.57, 41.13, 31.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.57, 51.53, 37.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.32% 0.1211 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.32% 0.143 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3895, 40.1388, 21.5082) |
| Luminance | 0.4013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.14
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.28
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.29
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.52
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.61
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC8A74 #74E6FC
analogous
#FC74A2 #FC8A74 #FCCE74
triadic
#FC8A74 #74FC8A #8A74FC
tetradic
#FC8A74 #A2FC74 #74E6FC #CE74FC
square
#FC8A74 #A2FC74 #74E6FC #CE74FC
split-complementary
#FC8A74 #74FCCE #74A2FC
monochromatic
#F02B05 #FB5838 #FC8A74 #FDBCB0 #FEE6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#FC8A74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#FC8A74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FC8A74
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC8A74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC8A74 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69B72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B372
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7785
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc8a74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 138, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.143 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9c',
500: '#fc8a74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc8a74; $custom-light: #ffae9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc8a74",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 138,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.706,
"s": 95.775,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75323,
"c": 0.14293,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.40133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC8A74
secondary
#D4F1F7
accent
#C0E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E