{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"flamingo-pink-vs-salmon-pink","type":"nearest","name":"Flamingo Pink vs Salmon Pink","verdict":"Flamingo Pink and Salmon Pink are very close colors. Salmon Pink is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.02:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Flamingo Pink and Salmon Pink are different pink and red colors with HEX values #FC8EAC and #FF91A4. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 9.1, their contrast ratio is 1.02:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":9.1,"contrastRatio":1.02,"colors":[{"slug":"flamingo-pink","name":"Flamingo Pink","hex":"#FC8EAC","rgb":[252,142,172],"hsl":[344,95,77],"cmyk":[0,44,32,1],"family":"pink","temperature":"warm","tone":["pastel"],"luminance":0.4302,"contrast":{"black":9.6,"white":2.19},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":9.6},"description":"Flamingo Pink is #FC8EAC, a warm pink color with pastel character. Compared with Salmon Pink, it is darker and less saturated. Use it for botanical palettes, natural product design, and seasonal editorial palettes, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/flamingo-pink/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flamingo-pink.json"},{"slug":"salmon-pink","name":"Salmon Pink","hex":"#FF91A4","rgb":[255,145,164],"hsl":[350,100,78],"cmyk":[0,43,36,0],"family":"red","temperature":"warm","tone":["pastel"],"luminance":0.4419,"contrast":{"black":9.84,"white":2.13},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":9.84},"description":"Salmon Pink is #FF91A4, a warm red color with pastel character. Compared with Flamingo Pink, it is lighter and more saturated. Use it for branding accents, editorial palettes, and product design, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/salmon-pink/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/salmon-pink.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":9.1,"contrastRatio":1.02,"hslDelta":{"hue":6,"saturation":5,"lightness":1},"luminanceDelta":0.0117,"sameFamily":false,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["pastel"],"lighterColor":"Salmon Pink","moreSaturatedColor":"Salmon Pink"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.02,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Flamingo Pink","background":"#FC8EAC","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":9.6},{"color":"Salmon Pink","background":"#FF91A4","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":9.84}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Flamingo Pink is better when the design needs pastel pink character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #FC8EAC.","chooseSecondWhen":"Salmon Pink is better when the design needs pastel red character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #FF91A4.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/flamingo-pink-vs-salmon-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flamingo-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/salmon-pink.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/flamingo-pink-vs-salmon-pink/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/flamingo-pink-vs-salmon-pink.json"}