#F77A64
Closest named color: Salmon (#FA8072). oklch(72% 0.158 31.5), rgb(247, 122, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.92:1).
About this color
#F77A64 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon (#FA8072) |
| Black text | 7.92:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F77A64 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 122, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 90%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.158 31.5) |
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 #F77A64 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F77A64 | 7.92:1 | AAA | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77A64 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F77A64 text on black | 7.92:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3DE
oklch(93.5% 0.028 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCDC3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 32.4)
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Step 300
300
#FAA999
oklch(81% 0.099 31.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F77A64
oklch(72% 0.158 31.5)
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Step 500
500
#EA4931
oklch(63.1% 0.201 31.4)
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Step 600
600
#D32000
oklch(55.5% 0.213 31.5)
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Step 700
700
#B31A00
oklch(49.1% 0.188 31.6)
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Step 800
800
#941300
oklch(42.7% 0.164 31.5)
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Step 900
900
#78190B
oklch(37.7% 0.132 31.5)
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Step 950
950
#471109
oklch(27% 0.084 31.3)
#F77A64 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) | #998E62 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8A962 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6475 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F77A64
#F77A64
oklch(72% 0.158 31.5)
- #00B9D1
#00B9D1
oklch(72.1% 0.125 211)
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 #F77A64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.019
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.020
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.025
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.027
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.031
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.032
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
Use #F77A64 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.