#fca99f

Color #fca99f

A vivid, highly saturated very light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 12.38 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#fca99f

RGB

rgb(252, 169, 159)

HSL

hsl(6.5, 93.9%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.5, 36.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 36.9%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(77.03, 29.34, 17.68)

LCH

lch(77.03, 34.26, 31.07)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.0998, 27)

HWB

hwb(6.5, 62.4%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ff2fc

Analogous

#fc9fc3

#fca99f

#fcd89f

Triadic

#fca99f

#9ffca9

#a99ffc

Split-complementary

#fca99f

#9ffcd8

#9fc3fc

Tetradic

#fca99f

#f2fc9f

#9ff2fc

#a99ffc

Square

#fca99f

#c3fc9f

#9ff2fc

#d89ffc

Shades

Color #fca99f mixed toward black.

#fa6e5d

#f8321a

#c71b06

#851204

#420902

Tints

Color #fca99f mixed toward white.

#fcb7af

#fdc6bf

#fdd4cf

#fee2df

#fef1ef

Tones

Color #fca99f mixed toward gray.

#f4afa7

#ecb5af

#e5bbb6

#ddc1be

#d5c7c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dddca1 · ΔE 32.4

Deuteranopia

#e2e7a2 · ΔE 35.7

Tritanopia

#f9a3a4 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fca99f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fca99f]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#fca99f (#fca99f) is rgb(252, 169, 159) in RGB.

No, #fca99f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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