#ff8a66

Color #ff8a66

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Coral #ff7f50 · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class orange-500 #ff6900 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ff8a66

RGB

rgb(255, 138, 102)

HSL

hsl(14.1, 100%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.1, 60%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 60%, 0%)

LAB

lab(69.75, 41.21, 38.93)

LCH

lch(69.75, 56.69, 43.37)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.1509, 37.86)

HWB

hwb(14.1, 40%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66dbff

Analogous

#ff668f

#ff8a66

#ffd666

Triadic

#ff8a66

#66ff8a

#8a66ff

Split-complementary

#ff8a66

#66ffd6

#668fff

Tetradic

#ff8a66

#dbff66

#66dbff

#8a66ff

Square

#ff8a66

#8fff66

#66dbff

#d666ff

Shades

Color #ff8a66 mixed toward black.

#ff5c2b

#ee3800

#b32a00

#771c00

#3b0e00

Tints

Color #ff8a66 mixed toward white.

#ff9d80

#ffb199

#ffc4b3

#ffd8cc

#ffebe5

Tones

Color #ff8a66 mixed toward gray.

#f29173

#e5977f

#d99e8c

#cca599

#bfaca6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d670 · ΔE 39.2

Deuteranopia

#dde472 · ΔE 42.9

Tritanopia

#fb7779 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 25.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff8a66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff8a66]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#ff8a66 (#ff8a66) is rgb(255, 138, 102) in RGB.

No, #ff8a66 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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