#ffafa3

Color #ffafa3

A vivid, highly saturated very light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 13.18 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffafa3

RGB

rgb(255, 175, 163)

HSL

hsl(7.8, 100%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.8, 36.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 36.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(78.79, 27.79, 18.02)

LCH

lch(78.79, 33.12, 32.96)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.0961, 28.72)

HWB

hwb(7.8, 63.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3f3ff

Analogous

#ffa3c5

#ffafa3

#ffdda3

Triadic

#ffafa3

#a3ffaf

#afa3ff

Split-complementary

#ffafa3

#a3ffdd

#a3c5ff

Tetradic

#ffafa3

#f3ffa3

#a3f3ff

#afa3ff

Square

#ffafa3

#c5ffa3

#a3f3ff

#dda3ff

Shades

Color #ffafa3 mixed toward black.

#ff725e

#ff3618

#d11b00

#8b1200

#460900

Tints

Color #ffafa3 mixed toward white.

#ffbcb3

#ffcac2

#ffd7d1

#ffe4e0

#fff2f0

Tones

Color #ffafa3 mixed toward gray.

#f7b5ab

#f0bab3

#e8c0ba

#e0c6c2

#d9cbc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e0a6 · ΔE 31.3

Deuteranopia

#e5eba7 · ΔE 34.7

Tritanopia

#fca8a9 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffafa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffafa3]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#ffafa3 (#ffafa3) is rgb(255, 175, 163) in RGB.

No, #ffafa3 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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