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#fa7868 color: Salmon

#fa7868 is rgb(250, 120, 104) in RGB and oklch(72.154% 0.16215 28.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

72.2%
0.162
29°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #fa7868

#fa7868 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salmon (#ff796c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fa7868 mixed with white

  1. fa7868
  2. fc8777
  3. fe9586
  4. ffa395
  5. ffb0a4
  6. ffbeb3
  7. ffcbc2
  8. ffd8d1
  9. ffe5e0
  10. fff2f0

Darker: #fa7868 mixed with black

  1. fa7868
  2. d96759
  3. ba574b
  4. 9b483e
  5. 7d3930
  6. 612a24
  7. 461d18
  8. 2d100c
  9. 150504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #fa7868 with less saturation

  1. fa7868
  2. f37e6f
  3. eb8475
  4. e3897c
  5. db8d82
  6. d39288
  7. cb968e
  8. c29a94
  9. b99e9a
  10. afa29f

Questions about #fa7868

What color is #fa7868?

#fa7868 is bright light red. The closest named color is Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(250, 120, 104), in HSL hsl(6.58, 93.59%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.154% 0.16215 28.845).

What colors go well with #fa7868?

The complementary color of #fa7868 is #00bcd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f375a3 and #ee881f. The triadic partners are #4dc069 and #7b9eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa7868?

Black text reads better on #fa7868: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa7868 a warm or cool color?

#fa7868 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.162.