#FF5F75

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.

About #FF5F75

Visually, #FF5F75 is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Salmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 95, 117).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 54% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF5F75
RGB255, 95, 117
HSL351.8°, 100.0%, 68.6%
CMYK0%, 63%, 54%, 0%
HSV351.8°, 62.7%, 100.0%
LAB62.3, 62.3, 20.9
XYZ48.5, 30.7, 20.2
Decimal16736117

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF5F75; }
.text-color { color: #FF5F75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF5F75; }

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