#FFADAD#FFADAD

#FFADAD is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.097 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFADAD
RGB	rgb(255, 173, 173)
HSL	hsl(0, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(0, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 32.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, 30.04, 12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 32.45, 22.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% 0.0913 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.097 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.7284, 54.1685, 46.6260)
Luminance	0.5416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFADAD #ADFFFF

analogous

#FFADD6 #FFADAD #FFD6AD

triadic

#FFADAD #ADFFAD #ADADFF

tetradic

#FFADAD #D6FFAD #ADFFFF #D6ADFF

square

#FFADAD #D6FFAD #ADFFFF #D6ADFF

split-complementary

#FFADAD #ADFFD6 #ADD6FF

monochromatic

#FF3333 #FF7070 #FFADAD #FFE0E0 #FFE0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#FFADAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#FFADAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFADAD

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFADAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFADAD	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffadad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 173, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.097 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6c5',
    500: '#ffadad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffadad;
$custom-light: #ffc6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffadad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82663,
    "c": 0.09672,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFADAD

secondary

#6BE5E5

accent

#E5E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F9

border

#D7D2D2

text

#181312

muted

#868282

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFADAD

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

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