Salmon Orange

Salmon Orange (#ff8c69) belongs to the Red family and reads as a fully saturated shade. Close to pure Red pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. For accessible text, dark works better than the alternative.

Salmon Orange color swatch, hex code #FF8C69

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M45 Y59 K0
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Palettes featuring Salmon Orange

Brown Moelleux53
Carrot11
Deep Sea77
Pink Dream68
Megadrive Screen109
Groovy Seventies1
Flickering Sea87
Embarrassment111

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Salmon Orange color FAQ

What is the salmon orange hex code?

The hex code for Salmon Orange is #FF8C69. Against white it measures 2.3:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 9.2:1 (AAA).

What colors go with salmon orange?

Colors that pair well with Salmon Orange include Picnic Day Sky, Rosa, Nuclear Mango, Enamelled Dragon, Widowmaker. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find salmon orange color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Salmon Orange above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Salmon Orange in the generator to build your own palette around it.