#FF9299

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #FF9299

At its core, #FF9299 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightcoral. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 146, and 153.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 43% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF9299
RGB255, 146, 153
HSL356.1°, 100.0%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 43%, 40%, 0%
HSV356.1°, 42.7%, 100.0%
LAB72.3, 41.7, 14.4
XYZ57.3, 44.1, 35.6
Decimal16749209

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF9299; }
.text-color { color: #FF9299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF9299; }

Similar Colors

Lightcoral
#F08080