#FCAEAE#FCAEAE

#FCAEAE is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.092 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCAEAE
RGB	rgb(252, 174, 174)
HSL	hsl(0, 93%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(0, 31%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 31%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, 28.54, 11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 30.80, 22.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% 0.0868 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.092 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9228, 54.0276, 47.1504)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCAEAE #AEFCFC

analogous

#FCAED5 #FCAEAE #FCD5AE

triadic

#FCAEAE #AEFCAE #AEAEFC

tetradic

#FCAEAE #D5FCAE #AEFCFC #D5AEFC

square

#FCAEAE #D5FCAE #AEFCFC #D5AEFC

split-complementary

#FCAEAE #AEFCD5 #AED5FC

monochromatic

#F83838 #FA7373 #FCAEAE #FEE1E1 #FEE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#FCAEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#FCAEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCAEAE

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCAEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCAEAE	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcaeae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 174, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.092 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6c6',
    500: '#fcaeae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcaeae;
$custom-light: #ffc6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcaeae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82534,
    "c": 0.09191,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCAEAE

secondary

#6EE0E0

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181313

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCAEAE

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

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