#FF9799#FF9799

#FF9799 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.125 H 19.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9799
RGB	rgb(255, 151, 153)
HSL	hsl(359, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(359, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 40%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, 39.12, 15.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 42.22, 22.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% 0.1182 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.125 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.0593, 45.6981, 35.8936)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9799 #97FFFD

analogous

#FF97CD #FF9799 #FFC997

triadic

#FF9799 #99FF97 #9799FF

tetradic

#FF9799 #CDFF97 #97FFFD #C997FF

square

#FF9799 #CDFF97 #97FFFD #C997FF

split-complementary

#FF9799 #97FFC9 #97CDFF

monochromatic

#FF1D21 #FF5A5D #FF9799 #FFD4D5 #FFE0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#FF9799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#FF9799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9799

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9799	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 151, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.125 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb7b7',
    500: '#ff9799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9799;
$custom-light: #ffb7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.846,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78522,
    "c": 0.12507,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9799

secondary

#D4F7F7

accent

#E6E100

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#181111

muted

#868080

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9799

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

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