#FA7A6B Color
#FA7A6B is rgb(250, 122, 107) in RGB, hsl(6, 93%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 57%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon (#FA8072), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FA7A6Brgb(250, 122, 107)hsl(6, 93%, 70%)hsv(6, 57%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 57%, 2%)oklch(72.5% 0.159 28.4)lab(66.61% 49.04 32.45)lch(66.61% 58.80 33.49)What #FA7A6B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FA7A6B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FA7A6B Channel Values
How #FA7A6B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 250 · G 122 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 93% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 57% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 57% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.61:1 vs white · 8.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FA7A6B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FA7A6B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FA7A6B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FA7A6B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FA7A6B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FA7A6B#9A9A6A#C88E6A#B2B263#D39F67#FB7878#FA7973#A0A0A0Using #FA7A6B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fa7a6b: #FA7A6B;background-color: #FA7A6B;colors: { 'color-fa7a6b': '#FA7A6B' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.478, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_fa7a6b">#FA7A6B</color>fill="#FA7A6B"More Red Colors
#FA7A6B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FA7A6B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FA7A6B?
#FA7A6B is a light red — rgb(250, 122, 107) in RGB and hsl(6, 93%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.55.
What is the RGB value of #FA7A6B?
#FA7A6B is rgb(250, 122, 107) — red 250, green 122, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FA7A6B?
#FA7A6B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 57%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FA7A6B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FA7A6B scores 2.61:1 against white and 8.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FA7A6B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FA7A6B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 3.55, which is very hard to tell apart.
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