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#FCA0AE

#fca0ae ≈ Salmon Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fca0ae is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 62.75% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.51% magenta, 30.95% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 350.87°, with 93.88% saturation and 80.78% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon Pink (#ff91a4), ΔE 3.53.

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Relative luminance0.4889

Complementary

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #a0fcee

Split complementary

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #a0fcc0
  3. #a0dcfc

Analogous

  1. #fca0dc
  2. #fca0ae
  3. #fcc0a0

Triadic

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #aefca0
  3. #a0aefc

Tetradic

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #fceea0
  3. #a0fcee
  4. #a0aefc

Square

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #dcfca0
  3. #a0fcee
  4. #c0a0fc

Monochromatic

  1. #f70c30
  2. #fa566f
  3. #fca0ae
  4. #feeaed
  5. #feebee

Shades

#fca0ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #e3909d
  3. #ca808b
  4. #b0707a
  5. #976068
  6. #7e5057
  7. #654046
  8. #4c3034
  9. #322023
  10. #191011
  11. #000000

Tints

#fca0ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #fcaab6
  3. #fdb3be
  4. #fdbdc6
  5. #fdc6ce
  6. #fed0d7
  7. #fed9df
  8. #fee3e7
  9. #feecef
  10. #fff6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fca0ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fca0ae
  2. #f09da9
  3. #e39aa5
  4. #d796a0
  5. #ca939c
  6. #be9097
  7. #b28d92
  8. #a58a8e
  9. #998689
  10. #8c8385
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7b0b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0afae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c0ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff98a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3a9ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb4ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9ba9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fca0ae {
  color: #fca0ae;
}
Background
.bg-fca0ae {
  background-color: #fca0ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fca0ae {
  border: 2px solid #fca0ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fca0ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 160 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 94% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fca0ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fca0ae, #fcc0a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fca0ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 160 174 / 0.35);
}

#ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 3.53 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 5.18 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 5.23 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 5.67 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.17 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 6.83 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.53 #035f51 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Salmon Pink
#fca0ae  rgb(252, 160, 174)  hsl(351, 94%, 81%)  Salmon Pink
#a0fcee  rgb(160, 252, 238)  hsl(171, 94%, 81%)  Celeste
#aefca0  rgb(174, 252, 160)  hsl(111, 94%, 81%)  Pale Green
#a0aefc  rgb(160, 174, 252)  hsl(231, 94%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder