#FC8782
Closest named color: Blush Pink (#FE828C). oklch(75.1% 0.143 23.6), rgb(252, 135, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.92:1).
About this color
#FC8782 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush Pink (#FE828C), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush Pink (#FE828C) |
| Black text | 8.92:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC8782 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 135, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 95%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.143 23.6) |
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 #FC8782 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC8782 | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC8782 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC8782 text on black | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 22.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5AAA5
oklch(80.9% 0.089 23.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC8782
oklch(75.1% 0.143 23.6)
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Step 500
500
#E35051
oklch(63.2% 0.183 23.6)
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Step 600
600
#CE2A35
oklch(55.6% 0.198 23.6)
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Step 700
700
#B21828
oklch(49.1% 0.185 23.4)
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Step 800
800
#901A22
oklch(42.7% 0.152 23.6)
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Step 900
900
#741E21
oklch(37.7% 0.12 23.2)
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Step 950
950
#441414
oklch(27% 0.074 23.5)
#FC8782 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) | #A19A81 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB280 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7686 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC8782
#FC8782
oklch(75.1% 0.143 23.6)
- #00C5D3
#00C5D3
oklch(75.1% 0.128 203.9)
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 #FC8782, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.020
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.022
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.024
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.028
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.033
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.038
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.040
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.043
Use #FC8782 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.