Salmon Pink is a light medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Salmon Pink effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Salmon Pink is #FE7B7C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Salmon Pink has 100%% Red, 48% Green, and 49% Blue.
Salmon Pink has 360° Hue, 52% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Salmon Pink has 360° Hue, 99% Saturation, and 74% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Salmon Pink has 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 51% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FE7B7C |
|
RGB |
(254, 123, 124) |
(100%, 48%, 49%) |
HSV |
(360°, 52, 100) |
(100%, 52%, 100%) |
HSL |
(360°, 99, 74) |
(100%, 99%, 74%) |
CMYK |
(0, 52, 51, 0) |
(0%, 52%, 51%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Salmon Pink is 37%, which is medium high.
Salmon Pink has a higher contrast with black than white.
Salmon Pink and black have a 8.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Salmon Pink and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
37% |
AAA (8.3) |
insufficient (2.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Salmon Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 51% Red, 48% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
51%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
48%
To mix Salmon Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 26% Magenta, 26% Yellow, 48% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
26%
Yellow
26%
Black
0%
White
48%
Colors similar to Salmon Pink are: Rose Pink, Watermelon Pink, Rosa, Pink Sherbet, and Ruddy Pink. Rose Pink is more magenta and paler and lighter than Salmon Pink. Watermelon Pink is more magenta and brighter and darker than Salmon Pink. Rosa is more magenta and paler and lighter than Salmon Pink. Pink Sherbet is more magenta and paler and lighter than Salmon Pink. Ruddy Pink is more magenta and paler than Salmon Pink.