#FFB5AD#FFB5AD
#FFB5AD is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.088 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFB5AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 181, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 100%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 32%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 32.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.36, 25.85, 14.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.36, 29.80, 29.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.05% 0.0788 0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.05% 0.088 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.3086, 57.3289, 47.1528) |
| Luminance | 0.5733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.48
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 5.85
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.36
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.92
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFB5AD #ADF7FF
analogous
#FFADCE #FFB5AD #FFDEAD
triadic
#FFB5AD #ADFFB5 #B5ADFF
tetradic
#FFB5AD #CEFFAD #ADF7FF #DEADFF
square
#FFB5AD #CEFFAD #ADF7FF #DEADFF
split-complementary
#FFB5AD #ADFFDE #ADCEFF
monochromatic
#FF4733 #FF7E70 #FFB5AD #FFE3E0 #FFE3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#FFB5AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.47
#FFB5AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFB5AD
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFB5AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFB5AD | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.47 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4BFAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6CDAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFACB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffb5ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 181, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.088 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffcbc5',
500: '#ffb5ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffb5ad; $custom-light: #ffcbc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffb5ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 181,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.854,
"s": 100,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84054,
"c": 0.0876,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.57325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFB5AD
secondary
#6BD9E5
accent
#CFE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFAF9
border
#D7D3D2
text
#181312
muted
#868382