#ffc6b9

Color #ffc6b9

A vivid, highly saturated very light red.

Closest named color Pink #ffc0cb · ΔE 12.41 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffc6b9

RGB

rgb(255, 198, 185)

HSL

hsl(11.1, 100%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.1, 27.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 27.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(84.56, 18.48, 14.33)

LCH

lch(84.56, 23.39, 37.79)

OKLCH

oklch(87.4%, 0.0681, 33.13)

HWB

hwb(11.1, 72.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9f2ff

Analogous

#ffb9cf

#ffc6b9

#ffe9b9

Triadic

#ffc6b9

#b9ffc6

#c6b9ff

Split-complementary

#ffc6b9

#b9ffe9

#b9cfff

Tetradic

#ffc6b9

#f2ffb9

#b9f2ff

#c6b9ff

Square

#ffc6b9

#cfffb9

#b9f2ff

#e9b9ff

Shades

Color #ffc6b9 mixed toward black.

#ff8a70

#ff4e26

#dc2900

#931b00

#490e00

Tints

Color #ffc6b9 mixed toward white.

#ffd0c5

#ffd9d0

#ffe3dc

#ffece8

#fff6f3

Tones

Color #ffc6b9 mixed toward gray.

#f9cabf

#f3cdc5

#eed1cb

#e8d5d0

#e2d8d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e8bc · ΔE 25.8

Deuteranopia

#ecf0bd · ΔE 28.1

Tritanopia

#fdbfbf · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffc6b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffc6b9]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Salmon #fa8072

Coral #ff7f50

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#ffc6b9 (#ffc6b9) is rgb(255, 198, 185) in RGB.

No, #ffc6b9 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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