#FA8979 — Red

#FA8979 is a red in the Red family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced light salmon, and it is also commonly known as Salmon, Coral. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#FA8979 color swatch, red#FA8979
CSS Namesalmon (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fcf3f1
100#f8e5e1
200#f6cfc8
300#f1ada2
400#e48375
500#d66355
600#c05244
700#a43f34
800#8a3329
900#762a21
950#481711

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.35:1
Contrast on black
8.92:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.01 29.2); /* #fcf3f1 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.022 29.2); /* #f8e5e1 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.046 29.2); /* #f6cfc8 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.083 29.2); /* #f1ada2 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.122 29.2); /* #e48375 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.147 29.2); /* #d66355 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.144 29.2); /* #c05244 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.136 29.2); /* #a43f34 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.121 29.2); /* #8a3329 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.109 29.2); /* #762a21 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.077 29.2); /* #481711 */
}

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