#FFACAC#FFACAC

#FFACAC is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.098 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFACAC
RGB	rgb(255, 172, 172)
HSL	hsl(0, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 32.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, 30.44, 12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 32.90, 22.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.47% 0.0925 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(82.47% 0.098 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.4410, 53.7479, 46.0547)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFACAC #ACFFFF

analogous

#FFACD5 #FFACAC #FFD5AC

triadic

#FFACAC #ACFFAC #ACACFF

tetradic

#FFACAC #D5FFAC #ACFFFF #D5ACFF

square

#FFACAC #D5FFAC #ACFFFF #D5ACFF

split-complementary

#FFACAC #ACFFD5 #ACD5FF

monochromatic

#FF3232 #FF6F6F #FFACAC #FFE0E0 #FFE0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#FFACAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#FFACAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFACAC

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFACAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFACAC	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffacac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 172, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.098 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc5c4',
    500: '#ffacac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffacac;
$custom-light: #ffc5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffacac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82466,
    "c": 0.09801,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFACAC

secondary

#6AE5E5

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFACAC

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

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