#ff9171

Color #ff9171

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ff9171

RGB

rgb(255, 145, 113)

HSL

hsl(13.5, 100%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.5, 55.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 55.7%, 0%)

LAB

lab(71.36, 38.47, 35.06)

LCH

lch(71.36, 52.05, 42.34)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.1407, 37.06)

HWB

hwb(13.5, 44.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#71dfff

Analogous

#ff7198

#ff9171

#ffd871

Triadic

#ff9171

#71ff91

#9171ff

Split-complementary

#ff9171

#71ffd8

#7198ff

Tetradic

#ff9171

#dfff71

#71dfff

#9171ff

Square

#ff9171

#98ff71

#71dfff

#d871ff

Shades

Color #ff9171 mixed toward black.

#ff6234

#f53700

#b82900

#7b1c00

#3d0e00

Tints

Color #ff9171 mixed toward white.

#ffa389

#ffb6a0

#ffc8b8

#ffdad0

#ffede7

Tones

Color #ff9171 mixed toward gray.

#f3987d

#e79e89

#dca595

#d0aba0

#c4b2ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d87a · ΔE 38

Deuteranopia

#dee57c · ΔE 41.3

Tritanopia

#fb8081 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 24.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9171;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9171]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#ff9171 (#ff9171) is rgb(255, 145, 113) in RGB.

No, #ff9171 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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