#F77778
Closest named color: Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C). oklch(71.9% 0.157 21.3), rgb(247, 119, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.86:1).
About this color
#F77778 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C) |
| Black text | 7.86:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F77778 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 119, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 89%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.157 21.3) |
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 #F77778 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F77778 | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77778 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77778 text on black | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc -50.5 | 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
#FCCCC9
oklch(88.6% 0.055 22.4)
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Step 300
300
#FAA7A5
oklch(80.9% 0.099 21)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F77778
oklch(71.9% 0.157 21.3)
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Step 500
500
#EA4551
oklch(63.1% 0.201 21.2)
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Step 600
600
#D50F35
oklch(55.6% 0.218 21.2)
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Step 700
700
#B60029
oklch(49% 0.197 21.4)
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Step 800
800
#960622
oklch(42.8% 0.169 21.3)
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Step 900
900
#781720
oklch(37.7% 0.131 21.7)
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Step 950
950
#471013
oklch(27% 0.083 21.8)
#F77778 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) | #948E77 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A875 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6478 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F77778
#F77778
oklch(71.9% 0.157 21.3)
- #00BAC4
#00BAC4
oklch(71.8% 0.122 201.6)
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 #F77778, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.016
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.020
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.025
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.032
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.033
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.042
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.043
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.044
Use #F77778 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.