#FF827D
Closest named color: Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C). oklch(74.7% 0.153 23.8), rgb(255, 130, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#FF827D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Salmon Pink (#FE7B7C) |
| Black text | 8.74:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FF827D |
| RGB | rgb(255, 130, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 100%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.153 23.8) |
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 #FF827D | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #FF827D | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF827D text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #FF827D text on black | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
-
Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
-
Step 200
200
#FBCCC8
oklch(88.5% 0.054 23.9)
-
Step 300
300
#F8A8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.095 23.3)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#FF827D
oklch(74.7% 0.153 23.8)
-
Step 500
500
#E8494C
oklch(63.1% 0.196 23.7)
-
Step 600
600
#D31B2F
oklch(55.6% 0.212 23.7)
-
Step 700
700
#B60221
oklch(49% 0.197 23.8)
-
Step 800
800
#940F1D
oklch(42.7% 0.163 23.9)
-
Step 900
900
#77191D
oklch(37.7% 0.128 23.9)
-
Step 950
950
#461112
oklch(26.9% 0.081 23.4)
#FF827D 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) | #9F977C | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB17B | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6F82 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FF827D
#FF827D
oklch(74.7% 0.153 23.8)
- #00C4D1
#00C4D1
oklch(74.7% 0.127 203.3)
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 #FF827D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.015
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.016
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.020
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.028
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.037
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.038
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.044
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.047
Use #FF827D 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.