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#FAA581

#faa581 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#faa581 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 64.71% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 48.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 17.85°, with 92.37% saturation and 74.31% 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 10.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 1.81.

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Relative luminance0.4882

Complementary

  1. #faa581
  2. #81d6fa

Split complementary

  1. #faa581
  2. #81fae1
  3. #8199fa

Analogous

  1. #fa8199
  2. #faa581
  3. #fae181

Triadic

  1. #faa581
  2. #81faa5
  3. #a581fa

Tetradic

  1. #faa581
  2. #d6fa81
  3. #81d6fa
  4. #a581fa

Square

  1. #faa581
  2. #99fa81
  3. #81d6fa
  4. #e181fa

Monochromatic

  1. #d94709
  2. #f77037
  3. #faa581
  4. #fddacb
  5. #fef1eb

Shades

#faa581 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faa581
  2. #e19574
  3. #c88467
  4. #af745a
  5. #96634d
  6. #7d5341
  7. #644234
  8. #4b3227
  9. #32211a
  10. #19110d
  11. #000000

Tints

#faa581 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faa581
  2. #fbae8e
  3. #fbb79a
  4. #fcc0a7
  5. #fcc9b3
  6. #fdd2c0
  7. #fddbcd
  8. #fee4d9
  9. #feede6
  10. #fff6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faa581 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faa581
  2. #eea181
  3. #e29e81
  4. #d59a81
  5. #c99681
  6. #bd9381
  7. #b18f80
  8. #a58b80
  9. #988780
  10. #8c8480
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6b2a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbaf7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfc180 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff979c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ab7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2b681 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9d92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faa581 {
  color: #faa581;
}
Background
.bg-faa581 {
  background-color: #faa581;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faa581 {
  border: 2px solid #faa581;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faa581;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 165 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 92% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faa581 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faa581, #fae181);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faa581 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 165 129 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 1.81 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.73 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 4.94 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.18 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 9.11 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 9.40 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 9.78 #055a7e Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#faa581  rgb(250, 165, 129)  hsl(18, 92%, 74%)  Light Salmon
#81d6fa  rgb(129, 214, 250)  hsl(198, 92%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#81faa5  rgb(129, 250, 165)  hsl(138, 92%, 74%)  Pale Green
#a581fa  rgb(165, 129, 250)  hsl(258, 92%, 74%)  Medium Purple