#FC807C
Closest named color: Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C). oklch(74% 0.152 23.3), rgb(252, 128, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.51:1).
About this color
#FC807C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C) |
| Black text | 8.51:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FC807C |
| RGB | rgb(252, 128, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 96%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.152 23.3) |
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 #FC807C | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FC807C | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC807C text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FC807C text on black | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc -54.0 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FACCC9
oklch(88.4% 0.052 22.6)
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Step 300
300
#F8A8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.095 23.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FC807C
oklch(74% 0.152 23.3)
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Step 500
500
#E7494D
oklch(63% 0.194 23.4)
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Step 600
600
#D31C31
oklch(55.6% 0.212 23.2)
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Step 700
700
#B60423
oklch(49.1% 0.197 23.4)
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Step 800
800
#94101F
oklch(42.8% 0.163 23.3)
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Step 900
900
#771A1E
oklch(37.8% 0.127 23.7)
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Step 950
950
#461212
oklch(27.1% 0.08 24.2)
#FC807C 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) | #9C957B | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAF7A | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6D80 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FC807C
#FC807C
oklch(74% 0.152 23.3)
- #00C1CE
#00C1CE
oklch(73.9% 0.126 203.4)
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 #FC807C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.011
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.013
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.021
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.022
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.034
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.043
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.048
Use #FC807C 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.