redwarmCC0 survey name

Peachy Pink #FF9A8A

Peachy Pink is a light, vivid warm color (#FF9A8A; HSL 8° 100% 77%). Name from the public-domain xkcd color survey (CC0), where it was contributed as “peachy pink”.

Use cases: Alerts · Attention accents

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Families: Reds · Coral Colors

Color values

FormatValue
HEX#FF9A8A
RGBrgb(255, 154, 138)
HSLhsl(8, 100%, 77%)
HSVhsv(8, 46%, 100%)
OKLCHoklch(78.68% 0.124 29.8)
OKLaboklab(78.68% 0.1077 0.0616)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.6%, 45.9%, 0%)
XYZxyz(57.3863, 46.2113, 29.9372)
CIE-LABlab(73.7, 36.0, 24.6)
CIE-LCHlch(73.7, 43.6, 34.3°)
Luminance0.462 (WCAG relative)
/* Peachy Pink */ --peachy-pink: #ff9a8a; color: #ff9a8a; background-color: #ff9a8a;

Source: xkcd color survey name (public domain, CC0). CSS keyword: peachypink.

Collections: Tropical Colors

Shade scale

Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →

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OKLCH ramp (perceptually uniform, modern CSS)

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Shades (toward black)

#e3897b #c7796d #ac6a5f #915a51 #784b44 #5f3d37 #482f2a #31211f #1c1413 #000000

Tints (toward white)

#ffa495 #ffafa0 #ffb9ac #ffc3b7 #ffcdc3 #ffd7cf #ffe1db #ffebe7 #fff5f3 #ffffff

Tones (toward gray)

#f99d8e #f2a093 #eba397 #e4a69b #dda99f #d6aba4 #ceaea8 #c6b0ac #beb3b1 #b5b5b5

Color harmonies

Complementary

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#FF9A8A
#8AEFFF
#ff9a8a #8aefff

Analogous

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#FF8AB5
#FF9A8A
#FFD58A
#ff8ab5 #ff9a8a #ffd58a

Triadic

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#FF9A8A
#8AFF9A
#9A8AFF
#ff9a8a #8aff9a #9a8aff

Tetradic

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#FF9A8A
#B5FF8A
#8AEFFF
#D58AFF
#ff9a8a #b5ff8a #8aefff #d58aff

Square

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#FF9A8A
#B5FF8A
#8AEFFF
#D58AFF
#ff9a8a #b5ff8a #8aefff #d58aff

Split Complementary

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#FF9A8A
#8AFFD5
#8AB5FF
#ff9a8a #8affd5 #8ab5ff

Monochromatic

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#FF3010
#FF654D
#FF9A8A
#FFCFC7
#FFE5E0
#ff3010 #ff654d #ff9a8a #ffcfc7 #ffe5e0

Accessibility & contrast

2.05
#FF9A8A on #FFFFFF
AA text ✗AA large ✗AAA text ✗UI 3:1 ✗
10.24
#FF9A8A on #000000
AA text ✓AA large ✓AAA text ✓UI 3:1 ✓

Best text on peachy pink

10.24
#000000 text

WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1. Open the contrast checker →

Color blindness preview

Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.

Normal vision
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABD89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B96

Closest named colors

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀) across the full color database.

ColorNameΔE₀₀
Light Salmon #FEA9934.29
Salmon #FA80725.93
Darksalmon #E9967A6.06
Pale Salmon #FFB19A6.29
Lightsalmon #FFA07A7.24
Lightcoral #F080807.73

Colors that go with peachy pink

Top matches by hue harmony, contrast and saturation compatibility.

Burgundy #800020
5.3:1
Analogous hue (Δh ≈23°) — neighbors on the color wheel
Aubergine #3D0734
8.0:1
Warm/cool bridge (Δh 58°) — adds depth without tension
Midnight #03012D
9.8:1
Triadic harmony (Δh ≈125°) — balanced three-way contrast
Navy Blue #1B2A4A
6.9:1
Split-complementary angle (Δh ≈147°) — strong but softer than direct complement
Prussian Blue #004577
4.8:1
Complementary hue (Δh ≈163°) — maximum hue contrast

Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.