#ff9273

Color #ff9273

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 7.34 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ff9273

RGB

rgb(255, 146, 115)

HSL

hsl(13.3, 100%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.3, 54.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 54.9%, 0%)

LAB

lab(71.6, 38.12, 34.29)

LCH

lch(71.6, 51.27, 41.97)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.1391, 36.73)

HWB

hwb(13.3, 45.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73e0ff

Analogous

#ff739a

#ff9273

#ffd873

Triadic

#ff9273

#73ff92

#9273ff

Split-complementary

#ff9273

#73ffd8

#739aff

Tetradic

#ff9273

#e0ff73

#73e0ff

#9273ff

Square

#ff9273

#9aff73

#73e0ff

#d873ff

Shades

Color #ff9273 mixed toward black.

#ff6235

#f73700

#b92900

#7b1b00

#3e0e00

Tints

Color #ff9273 mixed toward white.

#ffa48a

#ffb6a2

#ffc8b9

#ffdbd0

#ffede8

Tones

Color #ff9273 mixed toward gray.

#f3987e

#e89f8a

#dca596

#d0aca2

#c5b2ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d87b · ΔE 37.6

Deuteranopia

#dee57d · ΔE 41.2

Tritanopia

#fb8283 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 24.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9273;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9273]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#ff9273 (#ff9273) is rgb(255, 146, 115) in RGB.

No, #ff9273 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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