Palettes / Colors / #FF577E
#FF577E — Light Vivid Red
#FF577E is a red color we call Light Vivid Red, closest to the named color Salmon (#FA8072). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: salmon (#FA8072) — not an exact match. CSS salmon gives you #FA8072, a different color; use #FF577E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FF577E is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #57FFD8; it also sits naturally between #FF57D2 and #FF8457. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FF577E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 255, 87, 126 |
| HSL | 346°, 100%, 67% |
| HSV | 346°, 66%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 66%, 51%, 0% |
| XYZ | 48.41, 29.58, 22.90 |
| Yxy | 29.58, 0.4799, 0.2932 |
| CIE-Lab | 61.29, 66.16, 14.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 54.39, 67.67, 10.54 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 34% · Blue 49%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 51% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FF577E
.text { color: #FF577E; }
.background { background-color: #FF577E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FF577E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 87, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(346, 100%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FF577E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 87, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FF577E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 87, 126, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FF577E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FF577E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #57FFD8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.04:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.92:1 AA |
Best text color on #FF577E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FF577E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FF577E: ·
How #FF577E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FF577E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FF577E?
#FF577E is Light Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 255, 87, 126). Its closest standard named color is Salmon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FF577E?
#FF577E is RGB 255, 87, 126 — HSL 346°, 100%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 51%, 0%.
What colors go with #FF577E?
Its complement is #57FFD8; analogous partners are #FF57D2 and #FF8457. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FF577E for text?
Black text on #FF577E has a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.04:1.