#FC8D83
Closest named color: Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A). oklch(76.1% 0.136 26.2), rgb(252, 141, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#FC8D83 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A) |
| Black text | 9.27:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC8D83 |
| RGB | rgb(252, 141, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 95%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.136 26.2) |
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 #FC8D83 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC8D83 | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC8D83 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FC8D83 text on black | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FFE2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.032 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBC4
oklch(88.6% 0.06 27.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FC8D83
oklch(76.1% 0.136 26.2)
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Step 400
400
#FF6960
oklch(70.7% 0.185 26.3)
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Step 500
500
#FF0926
oklch(63.1% 0.254 26.1)
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Step 600
600
#D8001D
oklch(55.5% 0.226 26.1)
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Step 700
700
#B70017
oklch(49.1% 0.199 26.1)
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Step 800
800
#980011
oklch(42.8% 0.174 26.1)
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Step 900
900
#80000C
oklch(37.8% 0.154 26.2)
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Step 950
950
#4F0005
oklch(26.9% 0.109 25.8)
#FC8D83 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) | #A69E82 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B581 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7D8B | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC8D83
#FC8D83
oklch(76.1% 0.136 26.2)
- #00C8DA
#00C8DA
oklch(76.1% 0.13 206.3)
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 #FC8D83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.030
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.030
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.030
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.031
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.037
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.038
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.039
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.039
Use #FC8D83 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.