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#FFA485

#ffa485 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffa485 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 64.31% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.69% magenta, 47.84% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 15.25°, with 100% saturation and 76.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.495

Complementary

  1. #ffa485
  2. #85e0ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffa485
  2. #85ffe1
  3. #85a3ff

Analogous

  1. #ff85a3
  2. #ffa485
  3. #ffe185

Triadic

  1. #ffa485
  2. #85ffa4
  3. #a485ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffa485
  2. #e0ff85
  3. #85e0ff
  4. #a485ff

Square

  1. #ffa485
  2. #a3ff85
  3. #85e0ff
  4. #e185ff

Monochromatic

  1. #eb3c00
  2. #ff6b39
  3. #ffa485
  4. #ffddd2
  5. #fff0eb

Shades

#ffa485 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffa485
  2. #e69478
  3. #cc836a
  4. #b3735d
  5. #996250
  6. #805243
  7. #664235
  8. #4d3128
  9. #33211b
  10. #1a100d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffa485 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffa485
  2. #ffad91
  3. #ffb69d
  4. #ffbfaa
  5. #ffc8b6
  6. #ffd2c2
  7. #ffdbce
  8. #ffe4da
  9. #ffede7
  10. #fff6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffa485 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffa485
  2. #f2a085
  3. #e69d84
  4. #d99984
  5. #cc9683
  6. #c09283
  7. #b38e82
  8. #a68b82
  9. #998781
  10. #8d8481
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9b2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbaf82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0c284 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff959c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9ab83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5b785 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9b93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffa485 {
  color: #ffa485;
}
Background
.bg-ffa485 {
  background-color: #ffa485;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffa485 {
  border: 2px solid #ffa485;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffa485;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 164 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffa485 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffa485, #ffe185);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffa485 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 164 133 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 2.21 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 2.87 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 4.57 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.83 #ff7f50 Coral ΔE 9.32 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 9.84 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 9.85 #005b7a Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#ffa485  rgb(255, 164, 133)  hsl(15, 100%, 76%)  Light Salmon
#85e0ff  rgb(133, 224, 255)  hsl(195, 100%, 76%)  Sky Blue
#85ffa4  rgb(133, 255, 164)  hsl(135, 100%, 76%)  Pale Green
#a485ff  rgb(164, 133, 255)  hsl(255, 100%, 76%)  Medium Purple