#ffaa7e

Color #ffaa7e

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 5.44 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ffaa7e

RGB

rgb(255, 170, 126)

HSL

hsl(20.5, 100%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20.5, 50.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 50.6%, 0%)

LAB

lab(76.99, 26.61, 35.38)

LCH

lch(76.99, 44.27, 53.05)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.1163, 47.96)

HWB

hwb(20.5, 49.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ed3ff

Analogous

#ff7e92

#ffaa7e

#ffeb7e

Triadic

#ffaa7e

#7effaa

#aa7eff

Split-complementary

#ffaa7e

#7effeb

#7e92ff

Tetradic

#ffaa7e

#d3ff7e

#7ed3ff

#aa7eff

Square

#ffaa7e

#92ff7e

#7ed3ff

#eb7eff

Shades

Color #ffaa7e mixed toward black.

#ff803e

#fe5700

#be4100

#7f2b00

#3f1600

Tints

Color #ffaa7e mixed toward white.

#ffb893

#ffc6a9

#ffd5be

#ffe3d4

#fff1e9

Tones

Color #ffaa7e mixed toward gray.

#f4ad89

#e9b193

#dfb49e

#d4b8a9

#c9bbb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdf8a · ΔE 29.5

Deuteranopia

#e4ea8d · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#fc9395 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffaa7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffaa7e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Seashell #fff5ee

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Chocolate #d2691e

Frequently asked questions

#ffaa7e (#ffaa7e) is rgb(255, 170, 126) in RGB.

No, #ffaa7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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