#ff987f

Color #ff987f

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 6.85 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff987f

RGB

rgb(255, 152, 127)

HSL

hsl(11.7, 100%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.7, 50.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 50.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(73.06, 36.05, 29.72)

LCH

lch(73.06, 46.72, 39.5)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.1295, 34.49)

HWB

hwb(11.7, 49.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fe6ff

Analogous

#ff7fa6

#ff987f

#ffd87f

Triadic

#ff987f

#7fff98

#987fff

Split-complementary

#ff987f

#7fffd8

#7fa6ff

Tetradic

#ff987f

#e6ff7f

#7fe6ff

#987fff

Square

#ff987f

#a6ff7f

#7fe6ff

#d87fff

Shades

Color #ff987f mixed toward black.

#ff653f

#ff3200

#bf2500

#7f1900

#400c00

Tints

Color #ff987f mixed toward white.

#ffa994

#ffbaaa

#ffcbbf

#ffddd4

#ffeeea

Tones

Color #ff987f mixed toward gray.

#f49e8a

#eaa594

#dfab9f

#d4b2aa

#cab8b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad986 · ΔE 36.3

Deuteranopia

#e0e687 · ΔE 39.9

Tritanopia

#fb8b8c · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 24

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff987f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff987f]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#ff987f (#ff987f) is rgb(255, 152, 127) in RGB.

No, #ff987f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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