What color is #FE7F96?

#FE7F96 is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(254, 127, 150), and in HSL hsl(349, 98%, 75%).

Is #FE7F96 accessible as text?

On white, #FE7F96 has a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.69:1 (passes). For text placed on #FE7F96, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FE7F96?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #FE7F96?

#FE7F96 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #81FEE7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FE7F96 below.

Is #FE7F96 good for buttons?

#FE7F96 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FE7F96 — white text only reaches 2.42:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FE7F96 the same as CSS lightcoral?

No — #FE7F96 is not the CSS named color lightcoral, but lightcoral (#F08080) is the closest CSS named color.

#FE7F96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FE7F96

Not just a swatch — here's how #FE7F96 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FE7F96 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FE7F96 Secondary #B8622A Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FE7F96 Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989563 Secondary #3C3833

Salmon Pink anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FE7F96 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FE7F96 Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Salmon Pink sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FE7F96 Secondary #FBCCD1 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Salmon 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 Salmon Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FE7F96 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 85/100

Warm

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

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 60/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 44/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FE7F96

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People also use #FE7F96 with

Carnation Peach Fuzz Seafoam Gainsboro Taupe

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 7.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBE9ED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FE9481 — 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 #FE7F96 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FE7F96;
  --color-base-rgb: 254 127 150;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.7% 0.155 10.2);
  --color-50: #FEF0F3;
  --color-100: #FDD8DF;
  --color-200: #FCB1BE;
  --color-300: #F77890;
  --color-400: #EA4866;
  --color-500: #D12444;
  --color-600: #9E243A;
  --color-700: #6F202E;
  --color-800: #481922;
  --color-900: #2C1116;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  salmon-pink: {
    50: '#FEF0F3',
    100: '#FDD8DF',
    200: '#FCB1BE',
    300: '#F77890',
    400: '#EA4866',
    500: '#D12444',
    600: '#9E243A',
    700: '#6F202E',
    800: '#481922',
    900: '#2C1116',
  },
}

$base: #FE7F96;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F3;
$base-100: #FDD8DF;
$base-200: #FCB1BE;
$base-300: #F77890;
$base-400: #EA4866;
$base-500: #D12444;
$base-600: #9E243A;
$base-700: #6F202E;
$base-800: #481922;
$base-900: #2C1116;
$base-hover: #FD355A;
$base-subtle: #FADEE3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FE7F96",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F77890",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EA4866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D12444",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9E243A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F202E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#481922",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1116",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FE7F96

Color Lab

Pairs with #FE7F96

UI roles & guardrails

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