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Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX

PANTONE 16-1542 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX is HEX #FF7F6A, RGB 255, 127, 106, and about CMYK 0, 50, 58, 0. It is a light, vivid warm pink color. The best text color on it is black at 8.50:1.

FamilyPink
TemperatureWarm
LightnessLight
SaturationVivid
Associationscare, playfulness and softness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#FF7F6A
HEX without #FF7F6A
RGB255, 127, 106
RGB percent100.0%, 49.8%, 41.6%
CMYK0, 50, 58, 0
HSL8, 100%, 71%
HSV8, 58%, 100%
LAB67.6, 46.9, 34.1
LCH67.6, 58.0, 36.0
Decimal16744298

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-fresh-salmon-16-1542-tcx: #FF7F6A;
CSS colorcolor: #FF7F6A;
Tailwind'pantone-fresh-salmon-16-1542-tcx': '#FF7F6A'
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.498, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="pantone_fresh_salmon_16_1542_tcx">#FF7F6A</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFFF7F6A)
JSON{"slug":"fresh-salmon-16-1542-tcx","name":"Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX","hex":"#FF7F6A"}
Pantone Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX color reference card (HEX #FF7F6A) with six nearest Pantone matches

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.50:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#FF7F6A on white2.47:1FailFailFail
#FF7F6A on black8.50:1PassPassPass
White on #FF7F6A2.47:1FailFailFail
Black on #FF7F6A8.50:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#FF7F6A
Protanopia#C8C66F
Deuteranopia#CFD970
Tritanopia#F97374
Achromatopsia#A3A3A3

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX

8.50:1

Aa

Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX on white

2.47:1

Aa

Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX on near black

7.64:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX is built here as C0 M50 Y58 K0. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.

CMYK buildC0 M50 Y58 K0
Total ink109%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

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Questions about Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX?

HEX #FF7F6A, equivalent to RGB 255, 127, 106. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX?

A process build of C0 M50 Y58 K0. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.

Is Pantone Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 8 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Fresh Salmon 16-1542 TCX?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.50:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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