#fb8b7e

Color #fb8b7e

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Salmon #fa8072 · ΔE 5.82 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#fb8b7e

RGB

rgb(251, 139, 126)

HSL

hsl(6.2, 94%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.2, 49.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 49.8%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(69.81, 41.1, 25.87)

LCH

lch(69.81, 48.56, 32.19)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.1382, 27.73)

HWB

hwb(6.2, 49.4%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7eeefb

Analogous

#fb7eb0

#fb8b7e

#fbc97e

Triadic

#fb8b7e

#7efb8b

#8b7efb

Split-complementary

#fb8b7e

#7efbc9

#7eb0fb

Tetradic

#fb8b7e

#eefb7e

#7eeefb

#8b7efb

Square

#fb8b7e

#b0fb7e

#7eeefb

#c97efb

Shades

Color #fb8b7e mixed toward black.

#f95441

#f42008

#b71806

#7a1004

#3d0802

Tints

Color #fb8b7e mixed toward white.

#fc9e93

#fcb2a9

#fdc5be

#fed8d4

#feece9

Tones

Color #fb8b7e mixed toward gray.

#f19388

#e69b93

#dca49d

#d1aca8

#c7b4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d381 · ΔE 40.1

Deuteranopia

#dae182 · ΔE 44.3

Tritanopia

#f78484 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fb8b7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fb8b7e]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#fb8b7e (#fb8b7e) is rgb(251, 139, 126) in RGB.

No, #fb8b7e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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