HEX Color #FF9292 (Lightcoral)

About #FF9292

Visually, #FF9292 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightcoral. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 146 green, and 146 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 43% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF9292

RGB255, 146, 146

HSL0.0°, 100.0%, 78.6%

CMYK0%, 43%, 43%, 0%

HSV0.0°, 42.7%, 100.0%

LAB72.2, 40.9, 18.1

XYZ56.7, 43.9, 32.7

Decimal16749202

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF9292 #92FEFE

Analogous

#FE92C8 #FEC892

Triadic

#92FE92 #9292FE

Tetradic

#C8FE92 #92FEFE #C892FE

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#FF9292

#FF9E9E

#FFAAAA

#FFB6B6

#FFC2C2

#FFCECE

#FFDADA

#FFE6E6

#FFF2F2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#FF9292

#E28181

#C67171

#AA6161

#8D5151

#714040

#553030

#382020

#1C1010

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.78:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.05:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.31:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF9292; }

.text-color { color: #FF9292; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF9292; }

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