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#FF8D74

#ff8d74 ≈ Salmon

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ff8d74 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 55.29% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.71% magenta, 54.51% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 10.79°, with 100% saturation and 72.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon (#fa8072), ΔE 4.27.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4157

Complementary

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #74e6ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #74ffd3
  3. #74a1ff

Analogous

  1. #ff74a1
  2. #ff8d74
  3. #ffd374

Triadic

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #74ff8d
  3. #8d74ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #e6ff74
  3. #74e6ff
  4. #8d74ff

Square

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #a1ff74
  3. #74e6ff
  4. #d374ff

Monochromatic

  1. #da2700
  2. #ff4e28
  3. #ff8d74
  4. #ffccc1
  5. #ffeeeb

Shades

#ff8d74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #e67f68
  3. #cc715d
  4. #b36351
  5. #995546
  6. #80473a
  7. #66382e
  8. #4d2a23
  9. #331c17
  10. #1a0e0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff8d74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #ff9882
  3. #ffa490
  4. #ffaf9e
  5. #ffbbac
  6. #ffc6ba
  7. #ffd1c7
  8. #ffddd5
  9. #ffe8e3
  10. #fff4f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff8d74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff8d74
  2. #f28c75
  3. #e68a76
  4. #d98978
  5. #cc8879
  6. #c0877a
  7. #b3857b
  8. #a6847c
  9. #99837e
  10. #8d817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3a199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99e72 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b672 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7a87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d19773 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dea773 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8280 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff8d74 {
  color: #ff8d74;
}
Background
.bg-ff8d74 {
  background-color: #ff8d74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff8d74 {
  border: 2px solid #ff8d74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff8d74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 141 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 100% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff8d74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8d74, #ffd374);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff8d74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 141 116 / 0.35);
}

#fa8072 Salmon ΔE 4.27 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.53 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 5.24 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.28 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.56 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 6.69 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.72 #00728b Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Salmon
#ff8d74  rgb(255, 141, 116)  hsl(11, 100%, 73%)  Salmon
#74e6ff  rgb(116, 230, 255)  hsl(191, 100%, 73%)  Non-Photo Blue
#74ff8d  rgb(116, 255, 141)  hsl(131, 100%, 73%)  Mint Green
#8d74ff  rgb(141, 116, 255)  hsl(251, 100%, 73%)  Medium Slate Blue