#F8A692
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(80.1% 0.102 34.3), rgb(248, 166, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.86:1).
About this color
#F8A692 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 10.86:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F8A692 |
| RGB | rgb(248, 166, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 88%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.102 34.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F8A692 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F8A692 | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F8A692 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F8A692 text on black | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2EF
oklch(97% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCCDC1
oklch(88.6% 0.056 34.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F8A692
oklch(80.1% 0.102 34.3)
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Step 400
400
#F47558
oklch(70.6% 0.163 34.2)
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Step 500
500
#EC471E
oklch(63.1% 0.208 34.4)
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Step 600
600
#CD3100
oklch(55.6% 0.198 34.4)
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Step 700
700
#AE2800
oklch(49.2% 0.175 34.4)
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Step 800
800
#901F00
oklch(42.8% 0.153 34.3)
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Step 900
900
#791800
oklch(37.7% 0.135 34.2)
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Step 950
950
#481105
oklch(27.1% 0.086 34.3)
#F8A692 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B9B090 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC191 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9AA1 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F8A692
#F8A692
oklch(80.1% 0.102 34.3)
- #66CFE6
#66CFE6
oklch(80.1% 0.102 214)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F8A692, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.022
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.028
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.029
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.029
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.044
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.047
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.051
Use #F8A692 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.