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#FF9CA0

#ff9ca0 ≈ Salmon Pink

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ff9ca0 is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 61.18% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.82% magenta, 37.25% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 357.58°, with 100% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Salmon Pink (#ff91a4), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.4757

Complementary

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #9cfffb

Split complementary

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #9cffca
  3. #9cd1ff

Analogous

  1. #ff9cd1
  2. #ff9ca0
  3. #ffca9c

Triadic

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #a0ff9c
  3. #9ca0ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #fffb9c
  3. #9cfffb
  4. #9ca0ff

Square

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #d1ff9c
  3. #9cfffb
  4. #ca9cff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff030d
  2. #ff5057
  3. #ff9ca0
  4. #ffe9e9
  5. #ffebeb

Shades

#ff9ca0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #e68c90
  3. #cc7d80
  4. #b36d70
  5. #995e60
  6. #804e50
  7. #663e40
  8. #4d2f30
  9. #331f20
  10. #1a1010
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff9ca0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #ffa6aa
  3. #ffb0b3
  4. #ffbabd
  5. #ffc4c6
  6. #ffced0
  7. #ffd7d9
  8. #ffe1e3
  9. #ffebec
  10. #fff5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff9ca0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff9ca0
  2. #f2999d
  3. #e6969a
  4. #d99496
  5. #cc9193
  6. #c08e90
  7. #b38b8d
  8. #a6888a
  9. #998686
  10. #8d8383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8adaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afaca0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7bf9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff919e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4a6a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0b29f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff959f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff9ca0 {
  color: #ff9ca0;
}
Background
.bg-ff9ca0 {
  background-color: #ff9ca0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff9ca0 {
  border: 2px solid #ff9ca0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff9ca0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 156 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 100% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff9ca0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9ca0, #ffca9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff9ca0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 156 160 / 0.35);
}

#ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 4.66 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.22 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.41 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 7.46 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 7.73 #ffb7c5 Cherry Blossom Pink ΔE 8.32 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 8.71 #00635f Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Salmon Pink
#ff9ca0  rgb(255, 156, 160)  hsl(358, 100%, 81%)  Salmon Pink
#9cfffb  rgb(156, 255, 251)  hsl(178, 100%, 81%)  Celeste
#a0ff9c  rgb(160, 255, 156)  hsl(118, 100%, 81%)  Mint Green
#9ca0ff  rgb(156, 160, 255)  hsl(238, 100%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder