Salmon (survey)#FF796C

#FF796C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.166 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Salmon (survey) — editorial page

Color values

HEX#FF796C
RGBrgb(255, 121, 108)
HSLhsl(5, 100%, 71%)
HSVhsv(5, 58%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.5%, 57.6%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(66.54, 49.97, 31.61)
CIE-LCHlch(66.54, 59.13, 32.31°)
OKLaboklab(73.06% 0.1471 0.0766)
OKLCHoklch(73.06% 0.166 27.5)
XYZxyz(50.7884, 36.0235, 18.4631)
Luminance0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FF796C #6CF2FF
analogous
#FF6CA8 #FF796C #FFC26C
triadic
#FF796C #6CFF79 #796CFF
tetradic
#FF796C #A8FF6C #6CF2FF #C26CFF
square
#FF796C #A8FF6C #6CF2FF #C26CFF
split-complementary
#FF796C #6CFFC2 #6CA8FF
monochromatic
#F11500 #FF412F #FF796C #FFB1A9 #FFE3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#FF796C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20
#FF796C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF796C
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FF796C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FF796C1.002.568.208.20
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2021.001.001.00
##0000008.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A906A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6276
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ff796c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 121, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.166 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa396',
    500: '#ff796c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ff796c;
$custom-light: #ffa396;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ff796c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.306,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73059,
    "c": 0.16586,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FF796C
secondary
#D0F3F7
accent
#D1E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#190F0D
muted
#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF796C

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#FF796C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva