Color swatch image showing #FF8C77 with RGB(255,140,119) values
Color swatch image showing #FF8C77 with RGB(255,140,119) values

#FF8C77 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF8C77 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF8C77 Color Information

#FF8C77 RGB value is (255, 140, 119). The hex color red value is 255, green is 140, and blue is 119. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 73 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 45 percent, 53 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF8C77 Color Meaning

Color #FF8C77 signifies vibrant affection, emotional energy, and playful warmth. #FF8C77 brighter pink with subtle coral undertones stimulates optimism and social confidence. Color #FF8C77 psychologically encourages expressive communication, warmth, and positive engagement. Culturally, color #FF8C77 is associated with festive charm, feminine elegance, and emotional vitality in Western contexts. In Eastern symbolism, #FF8C77 conveys joy, attraction, and nurturing energy. Fengshui incorporates #FF8C77 bright pink to uplift spaces, enhance harmonious connections, and stimulate lively emotional energy. Spiritually, color #FF8C77 aligns with the Heart Chakra, promoting emotional openness, compassion, and joyful interaction. Designers and artists use #FF8C77 vivid tone in fashion, branding, and interiors where a balance of warmth and energy is desired. Its saturated brightness enlivens visual compositions.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF8C77 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF8C77
RGB
rgb(255, 140, 119)
HSL
hsl(9°, 100%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(9°, 53%, 100%)
XYZ
53.9479 41.3481 22.5904
Yxy
41.3481 0.4576 0.3507
Hunter Lab
64.3025 8.7568 4.2514
CIE-Lab
70.4191 41.4863 30.5986

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green140 / 255 (55%)
55%
Blue119 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF8C77 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FF8C77 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FF8C77 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF8C77 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FF8C77

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF8C77;

Text Color

color: #FF8C77;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF8C77;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF8C7740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF8C77;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF8C77 0%, #d72000 100%);

#FF8C77 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF8C77 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.