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#F8A482

#f8a482 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f8a482 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 64.31% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.87% magenta, 47.58% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 17.29°, with 89.39% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.4812

Complementary

  1. #f8a482
  2. #82d6f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8a482
  2. #82f8df
  3. #829bf8

Analogous

  1. #f8829b
  2. #f8a482
  3. #f8df82

Triadic

  1. #f8a482
  2. #82f8a4
  3. #a482f8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a482
  2. #d6f882
  3. #82d6f8
  4. #a482f8

Square

  1. #f8a482
  2. #9bf882
  3. #82d6f8
  4. #df82f8

Monochromatic

  1. #d5460c
  2. #f46f3a
  3. #f8a482
  4. #fcd9ca
  5. #fef1ec

Shades

#f8a482 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a482
  2. #df9475
  3. #c68368
  4. #ae735b
  5. #95624e
  6. #7c5241
  7. #634234
  8. #4a3127
  9. #32211a
  10. #19100d
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a482 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a482
  2. #f9ad8f
  3. #f9b69b
  4. #fabfa8
  5. #fbc8b4
  6. #fcd2c1
  7. #fcdbcd
  8. #fde4da
  9. #feede6
  10. #fef6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a482 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a482
  2. #eca082
  3. #e09d82
  4. #d49981
  5. #c89681
  6. #bc9281
  7. #b08e81
  8. #a48b81
  9. #988780
  10. #8c8480
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5b1a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9ae7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdbf81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff969b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5aa80 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0b582 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9c92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a482 {
  color: #f8a482;
}
Background
.bg-f8a482 {
  background-color: #f8a482;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a482 {
  border: 2px solid #f8a482;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a482;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 164 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 89% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a482 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a482, #f8df82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a482 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 164 130 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 1.98 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.20 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.46 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.16 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 9.37 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 9.60 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.77 #075b7d Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#f8a482  rgb(248, 164, 130)  hsl(17, 89%, 74%)  Light Salmon
#82d6f8  rgb(130, 214, 248)  hsl(197, 89%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#82f8a4  rgb(130, 248, 164)  hsl(137, 89%, 74%)  Pale Green
#a482f8  rgb(164, 130, 248)  hsl(257, 89%, 74%)  Medium Purple