#FEAA92
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(81.4% 0.105 36.7), rgb(254, 170, 146).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.37:1).
About this color
#FEAA92 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 11.37:1 |
| White text | 1.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FEAA92 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 170, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 98%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.105 36.7) |
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 #FEAA92 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc -38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FEAA92 | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FEAA92 text on white | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FEAA92 text on black | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc -68.0 | 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
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 35.5)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCBE
oklch(88.4% 0.059 36.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FEAA92
oklch(81.4% 0.105 36.7)
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Step 400
400
#F6744F
oklch(70.6% 0.168 36.7)
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Step 500
500
#ED4600
oklch(63.1% 0.212 36.8)
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Step 600
600
#C93900
oklch(55.6% 0.188 36.5)
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Step 700
700
#AA2F00
oklch(49.1% 0.166 36.6)
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Step 800
800
#8C2500
oklch(42.6% 0.144 36.6)
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Step 900
900
#761E00
oklch(37.7% 0.127 36.7)
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Step 950
950
#481001
oklch(26.9% 0.089 36.8)
#FEAA92 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) | #BEB490 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2C691 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9DA4 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BFBFBF | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FEAA92
#FEAA92
oklch(81.4% 0.105 36.7)
- #68D3EE
#68D3EE
oklch(81.4% 0.105 216.6)
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 #FEAA92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.017
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.031
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.035
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.036
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.037
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.058
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.059
Use #FEAA92 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.