#ff8b81

Color #ff8b81

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Salmon #fa8072 · ΔE 5.63 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff8b81

RGB

rgb(255, 139, 129)

HSL

hsl(4.8, 100%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.8, 49.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 49.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(70.4, 42.84, 25.08)

LCH

lch(70.4, 49.64, 30.35)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.1422, 26.08)

HWB

hwb(4.8, 50.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81f5ff

Analogous

#ff81b6

#ff8b81

#ffca81

Triadic

#ff8b81

#81ff8b

#8b81ff

Split-complementary

#ff8b81

#81ffca

#81b6ff

Tetradic

#ff8b81

#f5ff81

#81f5ff

#8b81ff

Square

#ff8b81

#b6ff81

#81f5ff

#ca81ff

Shades

Color #ff8b81 mixed toward black.

#ff5041

#ff1501

#c00f00

#800a00

#400500

Tints

Color #ff8b81 mixed toward white.

#ff9e96

#ffb2ab

#ffc5c0

#ffd8d5

#ffecea

Tones

Color #ff8b81 mixed toward gray.

#f5948c

#ea9d96

#e0a6a1

#d5aeab

#cbb7b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d684 · ΔE 41.2

Deuteranopia

#dde484 · ΔE 45.5

Tritanopia

#fb8586 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 24.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff8b81;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff8b81]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ff8b81 (#ff8b81) is rgb(255, 139, 129) in RGB.

No, #ff8b81 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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