#F7757C
Closest named color: Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C). oklch(71.7% 0.159 18.7), rgb(247, 117, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#F7757C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C) |
| Black text | 7.79:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7757C |
| RGB | rgb(247, 117, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 89%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.159 18.7) |
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 #F7757C | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F7757C | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F7757C text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F7757C text on black | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#FDE3E2
oklch(93.7% 0.029 20.3)
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Step 200
200
#FCCBCB
oklch(88.5% 0.056 18.3)
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Step 300
300
#FAA6A7
oklch(80.8% 0.1 18.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F7757C
oklch(71.7% 0.159 18.7)
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Step 500
500
#EB4257
oklch(63.1% 0.204 18.6)
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Step 600
600
#D6043C
oklch(55.6% 0.222 18.8)
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Step 700
700
#B60031
oklch(49.2% 0.197 18.8)
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Step 800
800
#960127
oklch(42.7% 0.171 18.8)
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Step 900
900
#781524
oklch(37.6% 0.132 18.8)
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Step 950
950
#470F16
oklch(27% 0.084 18)
#F7757C 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) | #928D7C | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A879 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6278 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7757C
#F7757C
oklch(71.7% 0.159 18.7)
- #00BAC0
#00BAC0
oklch(71.6% 0.122 198.9)
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 #F7757C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.020
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.024
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.027
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.033
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.043
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.046
Use #F7757C 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.