#ffa989

Color #ffa989

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 6.46 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffa989

RGB

rgb(255, 169, 137)

HSL

hsl(16.3, 100%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.3, 46.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 46.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(76.95, 28.15, 29.49)

LCH

lch(76.95, 40.77, 46.33)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.1112, 41.17)

HWB

hwb(16.3, 53.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89dfff

Analogous

#ff89a4

#ffa989

#ffe489

Triadic

#ffa989

#89ffa9

#a989ff

Split-complementary

#ffa989

#89ffe4

#89a4ff

Tetradic

#ffa989

#dfff89

#89dfff

#a989ff

Square

#ffa989

#a4ff89

#89dfff

#e489ff

Shades

Color #ffa989 mixed toward black.

#ff7a48

#ff4a06

#c43500

#832400

#411200

Tints

Color #ffa989 mixed toward white.

#ffb79d

#ffc6b0

#ffd4c4

#ffe2d8

#fff1eb

Tones

Color #ffa989 mixed toward gray.

#f5ae93

#ebb29d

#e2b7a7

#d8bbb0

#cec0ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfde92 · ΔE 30.6

Deuteranopia

#e4ea94 · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#fc9899 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 22.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffa989;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffa989]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#ffa989 (#ffa989) is rgb(255, 169, 137) in RGB.

No, #ffa989 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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