#ffb99b

Color #ffb99b

A vivid, highly saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 13.08 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ffb99b

RGB

rgb(255, 185, 155)

HSL

hsl(18, 100%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18, 39.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 39.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(80.92, 21.64, 25.23)

LCH

lch(80.92, 33.24, 49.38)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0913, 44.16)

HWB

hwb(18, 60.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9be1ff

Analogous

#ff9baf

#ffb99b

#ffeb9b

Triadic

#ffb99b

#9bffb9

#b99bff

Split-complementary

#ffb99b

#9bffeb

#9bafff

Tetradic

#ffb99b

#e1ff9b

#9be1ff

#b99bff

Square

#ffb99b

#afff9b

#9be1ff

#eb9bff

Shades

Color #ffb99b mixed toward black.

#ff8957

#ff5912

#cd3e00

#892900

#441500

Tints

Color #ffb99b mixed toward white.

#ffc5ac

#ffd0bc

#ffdccd

#ffe8de

#fff3ee

Tones

Color #ffb99b mixed toward gray.

#f7bca3

#eec0ac

#e6c3b4

#dec6bc

#d5cac5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4a3 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#e8eda5 · ΔE 28.6

Tritanopia

#fca9aa · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffb99b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffb99b]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ffb99b (#ffb99b) is rgb(255, 185, 155) in RGB.

No, #ffb99b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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