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#FFAF85

#ffaf85 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffaf85 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 68.63% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.37% magenta, 47.84% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 20.66°, 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 11.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.5361

Complementary

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #85d5ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #85ffec
  3. #8598ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8598
  2. #ffaf85
  3. #ffec85

Triadic

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #85ffaf
  3. #af85ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #d5ff85
  3. #85d5ff
  4. #af85ff

Square

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #98ff85
  3. #85d5ff
  4. #ec85ff

Monochromatic

  1. #eb5100
  2. #ff7d39
  3. #ffaf85
  4. #ffe1d2
  5. #fff2eb

Shades

#ffaf85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #e69e78
  3. #cc8c6a
  4. #b37b5d
  5. #996950
  6. #805843
  7. #664635
  8. #4d3528
  9. #33231b
  10. #1a120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffaf85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #ffb791
  3. #ffbf9d
  4. #ffc7aa
  5. #ffcfb6
  6. #ffd7c2
  7. #ffdfce
  8. #ffe7da
  9. #ffefe7
  10. #fff7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffaf85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #f2aa85
  3. #e6a684
  4. #d9a184
  5. #cc9c83
  6. #c09883
  7. #b39382
  8. #a68e82
  9. #998981
  10. #8d8581
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddbaad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b782 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c885 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa1a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deb483 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8bf85 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffaf85 {
  color: #ffaf85;
}
Background
.bg-ffaf85 {
  background-color: #ffaf85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffaf85 {
  border: 2px solid #ffaf85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffaf85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 175 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffaf85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffaf85, #ffec85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffaf85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 175 133 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 4.42 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.56 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 7.43 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.71 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.71 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 8.47 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 9.41 #00507a Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#ffaf85  rgb(255, 175, 133)  hsl(21, 100%, 76%)  Light Salmon
#85d5ff  rgb(133, 213, 255)  hsl(201, 100%, 76%)  Light Sky Blue
#85ffaf  rgb(133, 255, 175)  hsl(141, 100%, 76%)  Pale Green
#af85ff  rgb(175, 133, 255)  hsl(261, 100%, 76%)  Floral Lavender