#FFACA5#FFACA5

#FFACA5 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.099 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFACA5
RGB	rgb(255, 172, 165)
HSL	hsl(5, 100%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(5, 35%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 35.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, 29.59, 16.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 33.67, 28.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% 0.0898 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.099 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.7864, 53.4860, 42.6069)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFACA5 #A5F8FF

analogous

#FFA5CB #FFACA5 #FFD9A5

triadic

#FFACA5 #A5FFAC #ACA5FF

tetradic

#FFACA5 #CBFFA5 #A5F8FF #D9A5FF

square

#FFACA5 #CBFFA5 #A5F8FF #D9A5FF

split-complementary

#FFACA5 #A5FFD9 #A5CBFF

monochromatic

#FF3B2B #FF7468 #FFACA5 #FFE3E0 #FFE3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#FFACA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#FFACA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFACA5

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFACA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFACA5	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB7A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C8A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 172, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.099 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc5bf',
    500: '#ffaca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaca5;
$custom-light: #ffc5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.667,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82298,
    "c": 0.09887,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFACA5

secondary

#64DAE4

accent

#D4E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFACA5

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

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