#FC8A78#FC8A78
#FC8A78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.142 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC8A78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 138, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 96%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 52%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 52.4%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.64, 41.46, 28.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.64, 50.57, 34.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.1227 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.142 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6272, 40.2339, 22.7600) |
| Luminance | 0.4023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.44
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.80
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.81
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.50
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.05
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC8A78 #78EAFC
analogous
#FC78A8 #FC8A78 #FCCC78
triadic
#FC8A78 #78FC8A #8A78FC
tetradic
#FC8A78 #A8FC78 #78EAFC #CC78FC
square
#FC8A78 #A8FC78 #78EAFC #CC78FC
split-complementary
#FC8A78 #78FCCC #78A8FC
monochromatic
#F42605 #FB563C #FC8A78 #FDBEB4 #FEE5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#FC8A78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#FC8A78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FC8A78
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC8A78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC8A78 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7886
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc8a78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 138, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.142 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae9f',
500: '#fc8a78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc8a78; $custom-light: #ffae9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc8a78",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 138,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.182,
"s": 95.652,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75396,
"c": 0.14185,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.40228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC8A78
secondary
#D4F2F7
accent
#C6E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100E
muted
#877F7E