#FF9983
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightsalmon.
About #FF9983
When working with digital screens, the color #FF9983 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Lightsalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 153, and 131.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 40% M, 49% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF9983
RGB255, 153, 131
HSL10.6°, 100.0%, 75.7%
CMYK0%, 40%, 49%, 0%
HSV10.6°, 48.6%, 100.0%
LAB73.3, 35.9, 27.9
XYZ56.7, 45.7, 27.3
Decimal16750979
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF9983;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF9983;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF9983;
}