#FA8072 - Salmon

The hexadecimal color code #FA8072 corresponds to the color "Salmon" , which is a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,98 level), green (at 0,50 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 71% and its saturation is 93%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 26% and blue at 23%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

6
93
71
Official nameSalmon
Shade of Red
Hex Code #FA8072
RGB Code rgb( 250 , 128 , 114)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 98.0% , 50.2% , 44.7% )
HSLhsl( 6 , 93% , 71% )
Complementary
Color
#057F8D


Variations of #FA8072

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FA8072 is the color #FEF2F0

Salmon

#fa8072

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #190C0B.

Salmon

#fa8072

Other Shades of Red

Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #057F8D is the color exactly opposite to #FA8072 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

Salmon

#FA8072

Triadic palette

Salmon

#FA8072



Uses of #FA8072 in CSS

When using #FA8072 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FA8072 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #FA8072 with its official name: Salmon. You can then write in CSS "background: Salmon " for a background of #FA8072.

#FA8072 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #FA8072;  }

div{ background: Salmon; }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #FA8072;  }

div{ color: Salmon; }

Border

#FA8072 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #FA8072;  }

div{ border: 3px solid Salmon; }

Shadow

#FA8072 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FA8072; }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px Salmon; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #FA8072 can be replaced with its official name "".

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