#FFACA9#FFACA9

#FFACA9 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.098 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFACA9
RGB	rgb(255, 172, 169)
HSL	hsl(2, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(2, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 33.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, 30.07, 14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 33.18, 24.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% 0.0913 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.098 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.1561, 53.6339, 44.5544)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFACA9 #A9FCFF

analogous

#FFA9D1 #FFACA9 #FFD7A9

triadic

#FFACA9 #A9FFAC #ACA9FF

tetradic

#FFACA9 #D1FFA9 #A9FCFF #D7A9FF

square

#FFACA9 #D1FFA9 #A9FCFF #D7A9FF

split-complementary

#FFACA9 #A9FFD7 #A9D1FF

monochromatic

#FF362F #FF716C #FFACA9 #FFE1E0 #FFE1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#FFACA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#FFACA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFACA9

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFACA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFACA9	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 172, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.098 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc5c2',
    500: '#ffaca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaca9;
$custom-light: #ffc5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.093,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82393,
    "c": 0.09828,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFACA9

secondary

#68E0E4

accent

#DDE600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFACA9

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

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