#F57679
Closest named color: Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C). oklch(71.5% 0.156 20.4), rgb(245, 118, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#F57679 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C) |
| Black text | 7.74:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F57679 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 118, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 86%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.156 20.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F57679 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F57679 | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F57679 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F57679 text on black | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E2
oklch(93.6% 0.028 20.4)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCCA
oklch(88.5% 0.054 21.1)
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Step 300
300
#F9A7A6
oklch(80.8% 0.097 20.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F57679
oklch(71.5% 0.156 20.4)
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Step 500
500
#E94554
oklch(63% 0.2 20.1)
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Step 600
600
#D51138
oklch(55.7% 0.217 20.5)
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Step 700
700
#B6002C
oklch(49.1% 0.197 20.5)
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Step 800
800
#950824
oklch(42.7% 0.167 20.6)
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Step 900
900
#781722
oklch(37.8% 0.131 20.5)
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Step 950
950
#471014
oklch(27% 0.083 20.8)
#F57679 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #938D78 | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A776 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6378 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F57679
#F57679
oklch(71.5% 0.156 20.4)
- #00B9C1
#00B9C1
oklch(71.4% 0.121 200.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F57679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.021
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.021
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.029
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.036
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.041
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.045
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.048
Use #F57679 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.