#FF6666

#FF6666 is the hex color Salmon. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #FF6666; the exact match is none.

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#FF6666 color codes

HEX
#FF6666
HEX8
#FF6666FF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFFF6666
RGB
rgb(255, 102, 102)
RGB (%)
100%, 40%, 40%
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 70%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(0, 60%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 60%, 60%, 0%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.7044 0.1872 23.19)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(70.44% 0.1872 23.19)
Decimal
16737894

What color is #FF6666?

#FF6666 sits at 70% lightness and 0.1872 chroma in OKLCH, hue 23.19°. Its nearest named color is Salmon.

Shades and tints of #FF6666

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#FF6666 color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Square

Monochromatic

Using #FF6666 in CSS

.text       { color: #FF6666; }
.background { background-color: #FF6666; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #FF6666; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.7044 0.1872 23.19); }

/* #FF6666 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FF666680; }

Is #FF6666 accessible?

#FF6666 on white text scores 2.86:1; on black text it scores 7.34:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FF6666. Recommended text color on a #FF6666 background: black.

A 7.34:1 vs black
A 2.86:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#FF6666) → black
APCA Lc experimental 59.2 Lc · large or bold text (white text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: Red #FF0000. See more in the red family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FF6666?
#FF6666 is closest to Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(255, 102, 102), and in HSL hsl(0, 100%, 70%).
What is #FF6666 in RGB?
#FF6666 converts to rgb(255, 102, 102) — red 255, green 102, blue 102.
What text color is readable on #FF6666?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (7.34:1) against #FF6666. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FF6666.
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