#FF979E — Light Red

#FF979E is a light 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.

#FF979E color swatch, light red#FF979E
CSS Namelightsalmon (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#fcf3f3
100#f7e5e5
200#f3cfd0
300#ecadb0
400#de858b
500#ce6770
600#b9555f
700#9e434d
800#85363f
900#712d34
950#45191d

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.06:1
Contrast on black
10.17:1
  • 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 0.009 16); /* #fcf3f3 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.02 16); /* #f7e5e5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.041 16); /* #f3cfd0 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.073 16); /* #ecadb0 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.109 16); /* #de858b */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.131 16); /* #ce6770 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.129 16); /* #b9555f */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.121 16); /* #9e434d */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.108 16); /* #85363f */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.097 16); /* #712d34 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.068 16); /* #45191d */
}

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