#FF9275
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightsalmon.
About #FF9275
When working with digital screens, the color #FF9275 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 146, and 117.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 43% M, 54% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 12.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 72.9% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF9275
RGB255, 146, 117
HSL12.6°, 100.0%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 43%, 54%, 0%
HSV12.6°, 54.1%, 100.0%
LAB71.6, 38.3, 33.2
XYZ54.7, 43.1, 22.3
Decimal16749173
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.62:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF9275;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF9275;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF9275;
}