#FC9172#FC9172

#FC9172 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.137 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC9172
RGB	rgb(252, 145, 114)
HSL	hsl(13, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(13, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 37.41, 33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 50.53, 42.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.1094 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.137 37)
XYZ	xyz(53.3113, 42.1665, 21.2477)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC9172 #72DDFC

analogous

#FC7298 #FC9172 #FCD672

triadic

#FC9172 #72FC91 #9172FC

tetradic

#FC9172 #98FC72 #72DDFC #D672FC

square

#FC9172 #98FC72 #72DDFC #D672FC

split-complementary

#FC9172 #72FCD6 #7298FC

monochromatic

#EF3A05 #FB6236 #FC9172 #FDC0AE #FEE8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#FC9172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#FC9172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC9172

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC9172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC9172	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc9172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 145, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.137 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb29b',
    500: '#fc9172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc9172;
$custom-light: #ffb29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc9172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.478,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76397,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.42161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC9172

secondary

#D3EFF6

accent

#B2E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110E

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC9172

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

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