#ff9e90

Color #ff9e90

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#ff9e90

RGB

rgb(255, 158, 144)

HSL

hsl(7.6, 100%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.6, 43.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38%, 43.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(74.66, 34.57, 22.63)

LCH

lch(74.66, 41.32, 33.21)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.1185, 28.82)

HWB

hwb(7.6, 56.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90f1ff

Analogous

#ff90b9

#ff9e90

#ffd590

Triadic

#ff9e90

#90ff9e

#9e90ff

Split-complementary

#ff9e90

#90ffd5

#90b9ff

Tetradic

#ff9e90

#f1ff90

#90f1ff

#9e90ff

Square

#ff9e90

#b9ff90

#90f1ff

#d590ff

Shades

Color #ff9e90 mixed toward black.

#ff644d

#ff2a0b

#c71900

#851100

#420800

Tints

Color #ff9e90 mixed toward white.

#ffaea2

#ffbeb5

#ffcec7

#ffdfda

#ffefec

Tones

Color #ff9e90 mixed toward gray.

#f6a599

#ecaca2

#e3b3ac

#dabab5

#d1c0be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdb94 · ΔE 35.7

Deuteranopia

#e1e794 · ΔE 39.5

Tritanopia

#fb9697 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff9e90;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff9e90]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#ff9e90 (#ff9e90) is rgb(255, 158, 144) in RGB.

No, #ff9e90 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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