What color is #FF91A4?

#FF91A4 is a light, vivid red known as Salmon Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Salmon Pink?

The RGB value is 255, 145, 164: 255 red, 145 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Salmon Pink?

The complementary color is #91FFEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF91A4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 and white text 2.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Salmon Pink color: hex code #FF91A4

#FF91A4 rgb(255, 145, 164)

Shades of pink

Salmon Pink has the hex code #FF91A4. It is a light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 56.9% green and 64.3% blue (255, 145, 164).

Its hue angle is 350°, with 100% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 36% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.84:1).

Salmon Pink (#FF91A4) color codes

HEX	`#FF91A4`
RGB	`rgb(255, 145, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 56.9%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(350, 100%, 78%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(350, 43%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.36, 43.41, 8.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.36, 44.21, 10.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.069, 44.196, 40.587)`
Decimal	`16748964`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Salmon Pink, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FF91A4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FF91A4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FF91A4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff91a4; }
.text { color: #ff91a4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff91a4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 145 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff91a4, #ffb591); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #FF91A4 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #FF91A4?: #FF91A4 is a light, vivid red known as Salmon Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Salmon Pink?: The RGB value is 255, 145, 164: 255 red, 145 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Salmon Pink?: The complementary color is #91FFEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF91A4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 and white text 2.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.