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#FB9971

#fb9971 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fb9971 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 60% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.04% magenta, 54.98% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 17.39°, with 94.52% saturation and 71.37% 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 9.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 1.77.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4448

Complementary

  1. #fb9971
  2. #71d3fb

Split complementary

  1. #fb9971
  2. #71fbde
  3. #718efb

Analogous

  1. #fb718e
  2. #fb9971
  3. #fbde71

Triadic

  1. #fb9971
  2. #71fb99
  3. #9971fb

Tetradic

  1. #fb9971
  2. #d3fb71
  3. #71d3fb
  4. #9971fb

Square

  1. #fb9971
  2. #8efb71
  3. #71d3fb
  4. #de71fb

Monochromatic

  1. #cd4006
  2. #f96427
  3. #fb9971
  4. #fdcebb
  5. #fef1eb

Shades

#fb9971 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fb9971
  2. #e28a66
  3. #c97a5a
  4. #b06b4f
  5. #975c44
  6. #7e4d39
  7. #643d2d
  8. #4b2e22
  9. #321f17
  10. #190f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#fb9971 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fb9971
  2. #fba37f
  3. #fcad8d
  4. #fcb89c
  5. #fdc2aa
  6. #fdccb8
  7. #fdd6c6
  8. #fee0d4
  9. #feebe3
  10. #fff5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fb9971 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fb9971
  2. #ef9773
  3. #e29474
  4. #d69276
  5. #ca8f77
  6. #be8d79
  7. #b18a7a
  8. #a5887c
  9. #99857d
  10. #8c837f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3a99c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3a56e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #caba70 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff888f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4a06f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfae70 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff8f84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fb9971 {
  color: #fb9971;
}
Background
.bg-fb9971 {
  background-color: #fb9971;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fb9971 {
  border: 2px solid #fb9971;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fb9971;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 153 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 95% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fb9971 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb9971, #fbde71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fb9971 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 153 113 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 1.77 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.23 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.51 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 6.26 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.05 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.53 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 9.26 #04668e Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#fb9971  rgb(251, 153, 113)  hsl(17, 95%, 71%)  Light Salmon
#71d3fb  rgb(113, 211, 251)  hsl(197, 95%, 71%)  Baby Blue
#71fb99  rgb(113, 251, 153)  hsl(137, 95%, 71%)  Pale Green
#9971fb  rgb(153, 113, 251)  hsl(257, 95%, 71%)  Medium Purple