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#F8A87D

#f8a87d ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f8a87d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 65.88% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.26% magenta, 49.6% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 20.98°, with 89.78% saturation and 73.14% 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 10.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 3.81.

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Relative luminance0.4944

Complementary

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #7dcdf8

Split complementary

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #7df8e6
  3. #7d90f8

Analogous

  1. #f87d90
  2. #f8a87d
  3. #f8e67d

Triadic

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #7df8a8
  3. #a87df8

Tetradic

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #cdf87d
  3. #7dcdf8
  4. #a87df8

Square

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #90f87d
  3. #7dcdf8
  4. #e67df8

Monochromatic

  1. #d1500b
  2. #f47734
  3. #f8a87d
  4. #fcd9c6
  5. #fef2ec

Shades

#f8a87d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #df9771
  3. #c68664
  4. #ae7658
  5. #95654b
  6. #7c543f
  7. #634332
  8. #4a3226
  9. #322219
  10. #19110d
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8a87d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #f9b18a
  3. #f9b997
  4. #fac2a4
  5. #fbcbb1
  6. #fcd4be
  7. #fcdccb
  8. #fde5d8
  9. #feeee5
  10. #fef6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8a87d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8a87d
  2. #eca47d
  3. #e0a07e
  4. #d49c7e
  5. #c8987e
  6. #bc947f
  7. #b0907f
  8. #a48c7f
  9. #98887f
  10. #8c8480
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6b3a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beb07a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c17d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9a9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ad7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1b87d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa091 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8a87d {
  color: #f8a87d;
}
Background
.bg-f8a87d {
  background-color: #f8a87d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8a87d {
  border: 2px solid #f8a87d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8a87d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 168 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 90% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8a87d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8a87d, #f8e67d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8a87d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 168 125 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 3.81 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 5.98 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 6.58 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.58 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.63 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 7.82 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.59 #075782 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#f8a87d  rgb(248, 168, 125)  hsl(21, 90%, 73%)  Light Salmon
#7dcdf8  rgb(125, 205, 248)  hsl(201, 90%, 73%)  Light Sky Blue
#7df8a8  rgb(125, 248, 168)  hsl(141, 90%, 73%)  Pale Green
#a87df8  rgb(168, 125, 248)  hsl(261, 90%, 73%)  Medium Purple