#FF9283

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.

About #FF9283

The precise color #FF9283 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Salmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 146, and 131.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 43% Magenta, 49% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 7.3° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 75.7% 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF9283
RGB255, 146, 131
HSL7.3°, 100.0%, 75.7%
CMYK0%, 43%, 49%, 0%
HSV7.3°, 48.6%, 100.0%
LAB71.9, 39.5, 25.9
XYZ55.6, 43.5, 26.9
Decimal16749187

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF9283; }
.text-color { color: #FF9283; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF9283; }

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