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).
Color values
| HEX | #FF796C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 121, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 100%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 58%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 57.6%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.54, 49.97, 31.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.54, 59.13, 32.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.1471 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.166 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7884, 36.0235, 18.4631) |
| Luminance | 0.3602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 0.00
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 1.64
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.40
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.20
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.29
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FF796C | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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