What color is #FE7B7D?

#FE7B7D is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(254, 123, 125), and in HSL hsl(359, 98%, 74%).

Is #FE7B7D accessible as text?

On white, #FE7B7D has a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.34:1 (passes). For text placed on #FE7B7D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FE7B7D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-400 (#FF6467).

What colors go well with #FE7B7D?

#FE7B7D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7CFEFC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FE7B7D below.

Is #FE7B7D good for buttons?

#FE7B7D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FE7B7D — white text only reaches 2.52:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FE7B7D the same as CSS salmon?

No — #FE7B7D is not the CSS named color salmon, but salmon (#FA8072) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#FE7B7D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FE7B7D

Not just a swatch — here's how #FE7B7D works with other colors. Named schemes with #FE7B7D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FE7B7D Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Coral Pink as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #FE7B7D Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27958 Accent #99976D Anchor #3E2C21

Coral Pink holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FE7B7D Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28324B

Coral Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FE7B7D Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Coral Pink sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FE7B7D Secondary #F9C8C6 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Coral Pink is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Coral Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FE7B7D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 92/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 58/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 32/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 62/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 47/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #FE7B7D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBE8E9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FEA57C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FE7B7D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FE7B7D;
  --color-base-rgb: 254 123 125;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.5% 0.160 20.9);
  --color-50: #FEF0F1;
  --color-100: #FDD8D8;
  --color-200: #FCB1B2;
  --color-300: #F7787A;
  --color-400: #EA484B;
  --color-500: #D12427;
  --color-600: #9E2426;
  --color-700: #6F2021;
  --color-800: #48191A;
  --color-900: #2C1112;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  coral-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0F1',
    100: '#FDD8D8',
    200: '#FCB1B2',
    300: '#F7787A',
    400: '#EA484B',
    500: '#D12427',
    600: '#9E2426',
    700: '#6F2021',
    800: '#48191A',
    900: '#2C1112',
  },
}

$base: #FE7B7D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F1;
$base-100: #FDD8D8;
$base-200: #FCB1B2;
$base-300: #F7787A;
$base-400: #EA484B;
$base-500: #D12427;
$base-600: #9E2426;
$base-700: #6F2021;
$base-800: #48191A;
$base-900: #2C1112;
$base-hover: #FD3134;
$base-subtle: #FADCDD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FE7B7D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F7787A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EA484B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D12427",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9E2426",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F2021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48191A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1112",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FE7B7D

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