#FF7C6D

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.

About #FF7C6D

When working with digital screens, the color #FF7C6D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Salmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 124, 109).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 51% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF7C6D
RGB255, 124, 109
HSL6.2°, 100.0%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 51%, 57%, 0%
HSV6.2°, 57.3%, 100.0%
LAB67.1, 48.6, 31.8
XYZ51.2, 36.8, 18.9
Decimal16743533

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF7C6D; }
.text-color { color: #FF7C6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF7C6D; }

Similar Colors

Salmon
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