#ff976c

Color #ff976c

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 6.25 Nearest Tailwind class orange-500 #ff6900 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ff976c

RGB

rgb(255, 151, 108)

HSL

hsl(17.6, 100%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.6, 57.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 57.6%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.55, 35.02, 39.22)

LCH

lch(72.55, 52.58, 48.24)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.1379, 42.85)

HWB

hwb(17.6, 42.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6cd4ff

Analogous

#ff6c8a

#ff976c

#ffe16c

Triadic

#ff976c

#6cff97

#976cff

Split-complementary

#ff976c

#6cffe1

#6c8aff

Tetradic

#ff976c

#d4ff6c

#6cd4ff

#976cff

Square

#ff976c

#8aff6c

#6cd4ff

#e16cff

Shades

Color #ff976c mixed toward black.

#ff6c30

#f24700

#b63500

#792400

#3d1200

Tints

Color #ff976c mixed toward white.

#ffa985

#ffba9d

#ffcbb6

#ffdcce

#ffeee7

Tones

Color #ff976c mixed toward gray.

#f39c78

#e7a185

#daa691

#ceab9d

#c2b1a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad978 · ΔE 35

Deuteranopia

#dfe67b · ΔE 38.4

Tritanopia

#fb8183 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 24.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff976c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff976c]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Sienna #a0522d

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ff976c (#ff976c) is rgb(255, 151, 108) in RGB.

No, #ff976c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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