#FF8D7E

Accessibility

AAA

9.36:1

Vs white / black

2.24:1 · 9.36:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#ff8d7e

RGB

rgb(255, 141, 126)

RGBA

rgba(255, 141, 126, 1)

HSL

hsl(7, 100%, 75%)

HSLA

hsla(7, 100%, 75%, 1)

HSV

hsv(7, 51%, 100%)

LAB

lab(70.75% 41.56 27.2)

LCH

lch(70.75% 49.67 33.2)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7636 0.1235 0.0674)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7636 0.1407 28.62)

XYZ

xyz(54.53, 41.82, 24.93)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45%, 51%, 0%)

CSS

color: #ff8d7e;

CSS variable

--color-ff8d7e: #ff8d7e;

SCSS

$color-ff8d7e: #ff8d7e;

JavaScript

const color = "#ff8d7e";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#ff8d7e";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#ff8d7e" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#ff8d7e", "rgb": { "r": 255, "g": 141, "b": 126 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.7636 0.1407 28.62)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#ff8d7e-1: #ff8d7e;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

red-400

Very different · ΔE 6.98 · #F87171

Nearest CSS named color

Salmon

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.01 · #FA8072

Nearest Material color

deep-orange-300

Very different · ΔE 6.63 · #FF8A65

Nearest Bootstrap color

danger

Very different · ΔE 19.77 · #DC3545

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffe0d5 100ffd1c5 200ffb9ab 300ff9e8f 400ec7c6e 500cd6053 600ad4f44 7008c3e35 8006d2d25 9004f1c17 950350906

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fff6f4 ffecea ffe3df ffd9d4 ffd0c9 ffc6bf ffbdb4 ffb3a9 ffaa9e ffa094 ff9789 ff8d7e ea8174 d57669 bf6a5f aa5e54 955249 80473f 6a3b34 552f2a 402320 2a1715 150c0b

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fff6f4 ffecea ffe3df ffd9d4 ffd0c9 ffc6bf ffbdb4 ffb3a9 ffaa9e ffa094 ff9789

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

ea8174 d57669 bf6a5f aa5e54 955249 80473f 6a3b34 552f2a 402320 2a1715 150c0b

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

f48c7e ea8b7e df8a7f d5897f ca887f c0877f b5857f aa847f a08380 958280 8b8180

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#FF8D7EStop 1 #80F0FFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#FF80B0Stop 1 #FF8D7EStop 2 #FFCE80Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#FF8D7EStop 1 #80FF8EStop 2 #8E80FFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#FF8D7EStop 1 #80FFCEStop 2 #80B0FFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#660C00Stop 1 #B31500Stop 2 #FF1E00Stop 3 #FF614DStop 4 #FFA599Stop 5

Using this color

Where #ff8d7e works

#FF8D7E (#ff8d7e) sits in the red family at about 7° hue, 100% saturation, and 75% lightness. Contrast is 2.24:1 on white and 9.36:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: red-400 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ff8d7e as small body text on white — 2.24:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Energy, urgency, passion, and excitement. Often used for CTAs, alerts, and brands that want attention. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Red range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Salmon#FA8072 Spectrum #E7877E#E7877E Chakra red 400#FC8181 Spectrum #E28D7E#E28D7E Pink Glamour#FF7675 LightCoral#F08080 Web Safe #FF9999#FF9999 Material Deep Orange 300#FF8A65 DarkSalmon#E9967A Tailwind red 400#F87171 Spectrum #ED9B7E#ED9B7E Material Red 200#EF9A9A