#FD7080
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72% 0.172 15.6), rgb(253, 112, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.80:1).
About this color
#FD7080 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 7.80:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FD7080 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 112, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 97%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.172 15.6) |
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 #FD7080 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FD7080 | 7.80:1 | AAA | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD7080 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FD7080 text on black | 7.80:1 | AAA | Lc -50.3 | 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
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E3
oklch(93.6% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 200
200
#FECACC
oklch(88.5% 0.059 15.8)
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Step 300
300
#FEA4A9
oklch(80.9% 0.107 16.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FD7080
oklch(72% 0.172 15.6)
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Step 500
500
#F0355B
oklch(63% 0.22 15.6)
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Step 600
600
#D60045
oklch(55.6% 0.223 15.8)
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Step 700
700
#B50039
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.7)
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Step 800
800
#96002E
oklch(42.8% 0.171 15.6)
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Step 900
900
#7C0A27
oklch(37.8% 0.144 15.6)
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Step 950
950
#490B17
oklch(27% 0.091 15.4)
#FD7080 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) | #8F8C80 | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A97D | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5B76 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FD7080
#FD7080
oklch(72% 0.172 15.6)
- #00BCBD
#00BCBD
oklch(72% 0.123 195.4)
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 #FD7080, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.022
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.026
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.033
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.036
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.044
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.049
Use #FD7080 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.