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#F87F6F

#f87f6f ≈ Salmon

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f87f6f is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 49.8% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.79% magenta, 55.24% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 7.01°, with 90.73% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon (#fa8072), ΔE 0.76.

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Relative luminance0.3628

Complementary

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #6fe8f8

Split complementary

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #6ff8c4
  3. #6fa3f8

Analogous

  1. #f86fa3
  2. #f87f6f
  3. #f8c46f

Triadic

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #6ff87f
  3. #7f6ff8

Tetradic

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #e8f86f
  3. #6fe8f8
  4. #7f6ff8

Square

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #a3f86f
  3. #6fe8f8
  4. #c46ff8

Monochromatic

  1. #c41f0a
  2. #f43e26
  3. #f87f6f
  4. #fcc0b8
  5. #feeeec

Shades

#f87f6f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #df7264
  3. #c66659
  4. #ae594e
  5. #954c43
  6. #7c4038
  7. #63332c
  8. #4a2621
  9. #321916
  10. #190d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#f87f6f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #f98c7d
  3. #f9998c
  4. #faa59a
  5. #fbb2a9
  6. #fcbfb7
  7. #fcccc5
  8. #fdd9d4
  9. #fee5e2
  10. #fef2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f87f6f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f87f6f
  2. #ec7f71
  3. #e07f72
  4. #d47f74
  5. #c87f76
  6. #bc8078
  7. #b08079
  8. #a4807b
  9. #98807d
  10. #8c807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ca9591 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c936d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baac6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6b7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c88b6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d69c6e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7477 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f87f6f {
  color: #f87f6f;
}
Background
.bg-f87f6f {
  background-color: #f87f6f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f87f6f {
  border: 2px solid #f87f6f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f87f6f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 127 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 91% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f87f6f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f87f6f, #f8c46f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f87f6f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 127 111 / 0.35);
}

#fa8072 Salmon ΔE 0.76 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 3.54 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.57 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 5.47 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.64 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.04 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.17 #078090 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Salmon
#f87f6f  rgb(248, 127, 111)  hsl(7, 91%, 70%)  Salmon
#6fe8f8  rgb(111, 232, 248)  hsl(187, 91%, 70%)  Electric Blue
#6ff87f  rgb(111, 248, 127)  hsl(127, 91%, 70%)  Mint Green
#7f6ff8  rgb(127, 111, 248)  hsl(247, 91%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue