Color specimenNo. 16557477

#FCA5A5

Vivid Very Light Red

A deterministic reference card for #FCA5A5. Every value, scheme, and snippet below is computed from the hex — no database, no guesswork.

RGB
252, 165, 165
HSL
0°, 94%, 82%
Text
Black on top

Tailwind CSS · red

tailwind · red 300

The Tailwind CSS utility classes bg-red-300, text-red-300, and friends all reference this hex value.

Scale context · red

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Class name
red-300
Hex
#FCA5A5
Closest CSS named color
lightpink
Full color breakdown
/color/fca5a5

Developer snippets

Copy-ready code

Every snippet below is generated from the hex — not a hand-maintained table.

Conversions

Same color, seven encodings

Nearest matches

Closest in other design systems

Accessibility

Contrast against white & black

On white

The quick brown fox

Jumps over the lazy dog. Testing readability of #FCA5A5 as the text color.

1.90:1
AA failAAA failLarge fail

Rating · Fail

On black

The quick brown fox

Jumps over the lazy dog. Testing readability of #FCA5A5 as the text color.

11.06:1
AA passAAA passLarge pass

Rating · AAA

Recommendation

When using #FCA5A5 as a background, pair it with #000000 text for the best WCAG contrast.

Contrast ratios only — one part of WCAG 2.1. Not a certification of accessibility or legal compliance.

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