#FA8072
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #FA8072
When working with digital screens, the color #FA8072 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Salmon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 250 red, 128 green, and 114 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 54% yellow, and 2% black. With a hue angle of 6.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FA8072
RGB250, 128, 114
HSL6.2°, 93.2%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 49%, 54%, 2%
HSV6.2°, 54.4%, 98.0%
LAB67.3, 45.2, 29.1
XYZ50.2, 37.0, 20.4
Decimal16416882
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FA8072;
}
.text-color {
color: #FA8072;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FA8072;
}