#ff9875

Color #ff9875

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 4.15 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.9

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#ff9875

RGB

rgb(255, 152, 117)

HSL

hsl(15.2, 100%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15.2, 54.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 54.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.9, 35.2, 34.89)

LCH

lch(72.9, 49.56, 44.75)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.1333, 39.46)

HWB

hwb(15.2, 45.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75dcff

Analogous

#ff7597

#ff9875

#ffdd75

Triadic

#ff9875

#75ff98

#9875ff

Split-complementary

#ff9875

#75ffdd

#7597ff

Tetradic

#ff9875

#dcff75

#75dcff

#9875ff

Square

#ff9875

#97ff75

#75dcff

#dd75ff

Shades

Color #ff9875 mixed toward black.

#ff6a37

#f83f00

#ba2f00

#7c1f00

#3e1000

Tints

Color #ff9875 mixed toward white.

#ffa98c

#ffbaa3

#ffcbba

#ffddd1

#ffeee8

Tones

Color #ff9875 mixed toward gray.

#f39d80

#e8a38c

#dca997

#d1afa3

#c5b4ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10:1

Black text reads better on this background (10:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad97f · ΔE 35.4

Deuteranopia

#e0e681 · ΔE 38.7

Tritanopia

#fb8687 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 24.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9875;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9875]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#ff9875 (#ff9875) is rgb(255, 152, 117) in RGB.

No, #ff9875 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #ff9875, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast