#FFA899

A very light, vivid red closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #FFA899

The hex code #FFA899 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 168, 153).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 34% Magenta, 40% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 8.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 80.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFA899
RGB255, 168, 153
HSL8.8°, 100.0%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 34%, 40%, 0%
HSV8.8°, 40.0%, 100.0%
LAB77.0, 30.3, 21.0
XYZ61.0, 51.6, 36.9
Decimal16754841

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFA899; }
.text-color { color: #FFA899; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFA899; }

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Darksalmon
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