#ff9685

Color #ff9685

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Salmon #fa8072 · ΔE 9.86 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ff9685

RGB

rgb(255, 150, 133)

HSL

hsl(8.4, 100%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.4, 47.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 47.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.74, 37.62, 26.03)

LCH

lch(72.74, 45.75, 34.68)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.1295, 30.07)

HWB

hwb(8.4, 52.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85eeff

Analogous

#ff85b1

#ff9685

#ffd385

Triadic

#ff9685

#85ff96

#9685ff

Split-complementary

#ff9685

#85ffd3

#85b1ff

Tetradic

#ff9685

#eeff85

#85eeff

#9685ff

Square

#ff9685

#b1ff85

#85eeff

#d385ff

Shades

Color #ff9685 mixed toward black.

#ff5f44

#ff2704

#c21b00

#811200

#410900

Tints

Color #ff9685 mixed toward white.

#ffa899

#ffb9ae

#ffcbc2

#ffdcd6

#ffeeeb

Tones

Color #ff9685 mixed toward gray.

#f59d8f

#eba599

#e1aca4

#d6b3ae

#ccbbb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad989 · ΔE 37.8

Deuteranopia

#dfe68a · ΔE 41.8

Tritanopia

#fb8d8d · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 24

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9685;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9685]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#ff9685 (#ff9685) is rgb(255, 150, 133) in RGB.

No, #ff9685 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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