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#FC8A9D

#fc8a9d ≈ Salmon Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fc8a9d is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 54.12% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.24% magenta, 37.7% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 350°, with 95% saturation and 76.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon Pink (#ff91a4), ΔE 1.66.

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Relative luminance0.4131

Complementary

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #8afce9

Split complementary

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #8afcb0
  3. #8ad6fc

Analogous

  1. #fc8ad6
  2. #fc8a9d
  3. #fcb08a

Triadic

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #9dfc8a
  3. #8a9dfc

Tetradic

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #fce98a
  3. #8afce9
  4. #8a9dfc

Square

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #d6fc8a
  3. #8afce9
  4. #b08afc

Monochromatic

  1. #e7062b
  2. #fa3f5f
  3. #fc8a9d
  4. #fed5db
  5. #feebee

Shades

#fc8a9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #e37c8d
  3. #ca6e7e
  4. #b0616e
  5. #97535e
  6. #7e454f
  7. #65373f
  8. #4c292f
  9. #321c1f
  10. #190e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc8a9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #fc96a7
  3. #fda1b1
  4. #fdadba
  5. #fdb9c4
  6. #fec5ce
  7. #fed0d8
  8. #fedce2
  9. #fee8eb
  10. #fff3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc8a9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc8a9d
  2. #f0899a
  3. #e38897
  4. #d78794
  5. #ca8691
  6. #be858f
  7. #b2848c
  8. #a58389
  9. #998286
  10. #8c8183
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1a0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f9f9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb59b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7e91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb979d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8a59c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8396 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc8a9d {
  color: #fc8a9d;
}
Background
.bg-fc8a9d {
  background-color: #fc8a9d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc8a9d {
  border: 2px solid #fc8a9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc8a9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 138 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc8a9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc8a9d, #fcb08a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc8a9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 138 157 / 0.35);
}

#ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 1.66 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 3.76 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 6.96 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 8.98 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 9.42 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 9.53 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 10.05 #037562 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Salmon Pink
#fc8a9d  rgb(252, 138, 157)  hsl(350, 95%, 76%)  Salmon Pink
#8afce9  rgb(138, 252, 233)  hsl(170, 95%, 76%)  Turquoise Blue
#9dfc8a  rgb(157, 252, 138)  hsl(110, 95%, 76%)  Mint Green
#8a9dfc  rgb(138, 157, 252)  hsl(230, 95%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue