#FFB6A0

A very light, vivid red closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #FFB6A0

Visually, #FFB6A0 is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 182 green, and 160 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 37% yellow, and 0% black. 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#FFB6A0
RGB255, 182, 160
HSL13.9°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 29%, 37%, 0%
HSV13.9°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB80.3, 23.8, 21.7
XYZ64.3, 57.3, 40.9
Decimal16758432

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFB6A0; }
.text-color { color: #FFB6A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFB6A0; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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