#FFA596#FFA596

#FFA596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.110 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFA596
RGB	rgb(255, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(9, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(9, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 41.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.30, 31.56, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.30, 38.25, 34.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% 0.095 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.11 30)
XYZ	xyz(60.2030, 50.3770, 35.4012)
Luminance	0.5037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFA596 #96F0FF

analogous

#FF96BC #FFA596 #FFD996

triadic

#FFA596 #96FFA5 #A596FF

tetradic

#FFA596 #BCFF96 #96F0FF #D996FF

square

#FFA596 #BCFF96 #96F0FF #D996FF

split-complementary

#FFA596 #96FFD9 #96BCFF

monochromatic

#FF3C1C #FF7159 #FFA596 #FFD9D3 #FFE5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#FFA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#FFA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFA596

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFA596	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF99A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffa596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.110 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc0b5',
    500: '#ffa596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffa596;
$custom-light: #ffc0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffa596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80764,
    "c": 0.10969,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.50372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFA596

secondary

#58CEE1

accent

#C5E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181211

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFA596

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

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