#fc9e93

Color #fc9e93

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#fc9e93

RGB

rgb(252, 158, 147)

HSL

hsl(6.3, 94.6%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.3, 41.7%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 41.7%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(74.36, 33.76, 20.52)

LCH

lch(74.36, 39.51, 31.29)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.1142, 27.15)

HWB

hwb(6.3, 57.6%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93f1fc

Analogous

#fc93bc

#fc9e93

#fcd293

Triadic

#fc9e93

#93fc9e

#9e93fc

Split-complementary

#fc9e93

#93fcd2

#93bcfc

Tetradic

#fc9e93

#f1fc93

#93f1fc

#9e93fc

Square

#fc9e93

#bcfc93

#93f1fc

#d293fc

Shades

Color #fc9e93 mixed toward black.

#fa6452

#f82a11

#c21905

#811104

#410802

Tints

Color #fc9e93 mixed toward white.

#fcaea5

#fdbeb7

#fdcec9

#fedfdb

#feefed

Tones

Color #fc9e93 mixed toward gray.

#f3a59c

#eaaca4

#e2b3ad

#d9bab6

#d0c0bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad996 · ΔE 35.3

Deuteranopia

#dfe596 · ΔE 39.1

Tritanopia

#f89898 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fc9e93;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fc9e93]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#fc9e93 (#fc9e93) is rgb(252, 158, 147) in RGB.

No, #fc9e93 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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