#FF9C8A#FF9C8A
#FF9C8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.122 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FF9C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 100%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 46%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 45.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.11, 35.00, 25.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.11, 43.10, 35.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.01% 0.1046 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.01% 0.122 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7192, 46.8770, 30.0481) |
| Luminance | 0.4687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 0.80
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.54
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.58
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.61
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FF9C8A #8AEDFF
analogous
#FF8AB3 #FF9C8A #FFD78A
triadic
#FF9C8A #8AFF9C #9C8AFF
tetradic
#FF9C8A #B3FF8A #8AEDFF #D78AFF
square
#FF9C8A #B3FF8A #8AEDFF #D78AFF
split-complementary
#FF9C8A #8AFFD7 #8AB3FF
monochromatic
#FF3410 #FF684D #FF9C8A #FFD0C7 #FFE5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#FF9C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#FF9C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FF9C8A
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FF9C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FF9C8A | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AA88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBE89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ff9c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.122 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbaac',
500: '#ff9c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ff9c8a; $custom-light: #ffbaac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ff9c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.231,
"s": 100,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79007,
"c": 0.12209,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.46872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FF9C8A
secondary
#D4F2F7
accent
#C2E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#191210
muted
#87817F