#FA8072 · Salmon

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#FA8072 is a medium, highly saturated pink color, closest to Salmon and near Coral Pink and Tulip. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness and 0.15 chroma at hue 28°. Pink suggests softness, romance and play; hot pinks bring bold energy, which makes #FA8072 a natural choice for beauty, fashion, weddings and playful apps.

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HEX#FA8072
RGBrgb(250, 128, 114)
HSLhsl(6, 93%, 71%)
CMYK0, 49, 54, 2
CSS var--salmon
Contrast2.5:1 white · 8.4:1 black

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How to use #FA8072

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FA8072 (8.4:1); white text does not (2.5:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FA8072 with its analogous neighbors #FA70A7 and #FAC370; for contrast use its complement #70ECFA as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--salmon: #FA8072;

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