#FF9995#FF9995

#FF9995 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.123 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9995
RGB	rgb(255, 153, 149)
HSL	hsl(2, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(2, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 41.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, 37.66, 18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 41.99, 26.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% 0.1136 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.123 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.0590, 46.2174, 34.2910)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9995 #95FBFF

analogous

#FF95C6 #FF9995 #FFCE95

triadic

#FF9995 #95FF99 #9995FF

tetradic

#FF9995 #C6FF95 #95FBFF #CE95FF

square

#FF9995 #C6FF95 #95FBFF #CE95FF

split-complementary

#FF9995 #95FFCE #95C6FF

monochromatic

#FF231B #FF5E58 #FF9995 #FFD4D2 #FFE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#FF9995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#FF9995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9995

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9995	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BD93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 153, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.123 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb8b4',
    500: '#ff9995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9995;
$custom-light: #ffb8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.264,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78752,
    "c": 0.12303,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9995

secondary

#D4F6F7

accent

#DDE600

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#191111

muted

#878080

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9995

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

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