Color Palettes

Salmon pink color

A pink with a warm orange tone, like cooked salmon. It is a cheerful choice for summer fashion, beach weddings and spring decor.

Salmon pink · #FF91A4

About salmon pink

Salmon pink (#FF91A4) is a warm, light, highly saturated color. It belongs to the pinks family. It mixes 255 red, 145 green and 164 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in summer, weddings, fashion.

Salmon pink shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

Salmon pink color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Aquamarine
AnalogousClose to: Neon pink, Peach
TriadicClose to: Mint green, Cornflower blue
Split complementaryClose to: Light green, Baby blue
TetradicClose to: Pastel yellow, Aquamarine, Lavender

Salmon pink color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Salmon pink
Analogous palette · Salmon pink
Complementary palette · Salmon pink
Triadic palette · Salmon pink
With neutrals palette · Salmon pink
With an accent palette · Salmon pink

Salmon pink contrast with text

White textContrast 2.1:1 · Not recommended
Black textContrast 9.8:1 · AAA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --salmon-pink: #FF91A4;
  --salmon-pink-rgb: 255, 145, 164;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--salmon-pink); }
.text { color: var(--salmon-pink); }

Colors similar to salmon pink

Flamingo pinkCarnation pinkWatermelon pinkCoral pinkLight pinkPuceBlush pinkThulian pinkSalmonRose gold

Themed palettes with this color

More pinks

PinkDusty pinkOld roseFuchsiaMagentaHot pinkMexican pinkPastel pinkBaby pinkDeep pinkRaspberryRose quartzRose goldBlush pinkFlamingo pinkNeon pinkDusty roseMillennial pinkCarnation pinkCotton candy pinkThulian pinkPuceWatermelon pinkLight pink

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for salmon pink?

The hex code for salmon pink is #FF91A4. In RGB it is rgb(255, 145, 164), in HSL hsl(350, 100%, 78%) and in CMYK 0, 43, 36, 0.

What is the complementary color of salmon pink?

Its complement on the color wheel is #91FFEC, close to aquamarine. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on salmon pink?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 2.1:1, while with black it is 9.8:1.