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#FF8255

#ff8255 ≈ Coral

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ff8255 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 50.98% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.02% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 15.88°, with 100% saturation and 66.67% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Coral (#ff7f50), ΔE 0.79.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3788

Complementary

  1. #ff8255
  2. #55d2ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff8255
  2. #55ffd7
  3. #557dff

Analogous

  1. #ff557d
  2. #ff8255
  3. #ffd755

Triadic

  1. #ff8255
  2. #55ff82
  3. #8255ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff8255
  2. #d2ff55
  3. #55d2ff
  4. #8255ff

Square

  1. #ff8255
  2. #7dff55
  3. #55d2ff
  4. #d755ff

Monochromatic

  1. #bb3100
  2. #ff4a09
  3. #ff8255
  4. #ffbaa2
  5. #fff0eb

Shades

#ff8255 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff8255
  2. #e6754d
  3. #cc6844
  4. #b35b3c
  5. #994e33
  6. #80412b
  7. #663422
  8. #4d271a
  9. #331a11
  10. #1a0d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff8255 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff8255
  2. #ff8f66
  3. #ff9b77
  4. #ffa888
  5. #ffb499
  6. #ffc1aa
  7. #ffcdbb
  8. #ffdacc
  9. #ffe6dd
  10. #fff3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff8255 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff8255
  2. #f28259
  3. #e6825e
  4. #d98162
  5. #cc8166
  6. #c0816b
  7. #b3816f
  8. #a68173
  9. #998077
  10. #8d807c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cf998c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a39550 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2b053 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6a78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cf8e52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dda054 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff746b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff8255 {
  color: #ff8255;
}
Background
.bg-ff8255 {
  background-color: #ff8255;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff8255 {
  border: 2px solid #ff8255;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff8255;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 130 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 100% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff8255 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8255, #ffd755);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff8255 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 130 85 / 0.35);
}

#ff7f50 Coral ΔE 0.79 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 4.14 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.37 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.13 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 7.37 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.43 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 8.21 #007daa Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Coral
#ff8255  rgb(255, 130, 85)  hsl(16, 100%, 67%)  Coral
#55d2ff  rgb(85, 210, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 67%)  Baby Blue
#55ff82  rgb(85, 255, 130)  hsl(136, 100%, 67%)  Spring Green
#8255ff  rgb(130, 85, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue