#f9a399

Color #f9a399

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.05 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#f9a399

RGB

rgb(249, 163, 153)

HSL

hsl(6.2, 88.9%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.2, 38.6%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 38.6%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(75.23, 30.68, 18.39)

LCH

lch(75.23, 35.77, 30.94)

OKLCH

oklch(79.8%, 0.104, 26.86)

HWB

hwb(6.2, 60%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99eff9

Analogous

#f999bf

#f9a399

#f9d399

Triadic

#f9a399

#99f9a3

#a399f9

Split-complementary

#f9a399

#99f9d3

#99bff9

Tetradic

#f9a399

#eff999

#99eff9

#a399f9

Square

#f9a399

#bff999

#99eff9

#d399f9

Shades

Color #f9a399 mixed toward black.

#f56a5a

#f2311a

#be1e0b

#7f1407

#3f0a04

Tints

Color #f9a399 mixed toward white.

#fab2aa

#fbc2bb

#fcd1cc

#fde0dd

#fef0ee

Tones

Color #f9a399 mixed toward gray.

#f1a9a1

#e9b0a9

#e1b6b1

#d9bcb9

#d1c3c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d99b · ΔE 33.7

Deuteranopia

#dee49c · ΔE 37

Tritanopia

#f69d9e · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9a399;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9a399]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#f9a399 (#f9a399) is rgb(249, 163, 153) in RGB.

No, #f9a399 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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