#FF7C66

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.

About #FF7C66

When working with digital screens, the color #FF7C66 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Salmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 124, and 102.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 51% Magenta, 60% Yellow, and 0% Black. With a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF7C66
RGB255, 124, 102
HSL8.6°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 51%, 60%, 0%
HSV8.6°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB67.0, 48.1, 35.5
XYZ50.8, 36.6, 17.0
Decimal16743526

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF7C66; }
.text-color { color: #FF7C66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF7C66; }

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