#FF808C
Closest named color: Blush Pink (#FE828C). oklch(74.7% 0.155 15.7), rgb(255, 128, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#FF808C is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush Pink (#FE828C), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush Pink (#FE828C) |
| Black text | 8.71:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF808C |
| RGB | rgb(255, 128, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 100%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.155 15.7) |
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 #FF808C | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF808C | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF808C text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF808C text on black | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -55.1 | 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
#FCE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.028 14.9)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCD
oklch(88.4% 0.055 15.4)
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Step 300
300
#F9A7AC
oklch(81% 0.097 15.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF808C
oklch(74.7% 0.155 15.7)
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Step 500
500
#E84660
oklch(63.2% 0.198 15.8)
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Step 600
600
#D31447
oklch(55.6% 0.215 15.7)
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Step 700
700
#B50039
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.7)
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Step 800
800
#94092F
oklch(42.7% 0.166 15.6)
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Step 900
900
#77172A
oklch(37.7% 0.129 15.4)
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Step 950
950
#461019
oklch(27% 0.082 15)
#FF808C 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) | #9B978C | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAB189 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7085 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF808C
#FF808C
oklch(74.7% 0.155 15.7)
- #00C5C7
#00C5C7
oklch(74.6% 0.127 196.1)
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 #FF808C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.004
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.018
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.020
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.023
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.031
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.031
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.035
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.039
Use #FF808C 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.