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#FFB48E

#ffb48e ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffb48e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 70.59% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.41% magenta, 44.31% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 20.18°, with 100% saturation and 77.84% 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 12.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 5.34.

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Relative luminance0.5586

Complementary

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #8ed9ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #8effed
  3. #8ea0ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8ea0
  2. #ffb48e
  3. #ffed8e

Triadic

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #8effb4
  3. #b48eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #d9ff8e
  3. #8ed9ff
  4. #b48eff

Square

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #a0ff8e
  3. #8ed9ff
  4. #ed8eff

Monochromatic

  1. #f45200
  2. #ff8141
  3. #ffb48e
  4. #ffe7da
  5. #fff1eb

Shades

#ffb48e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #e6a280
  3. #cc9072
  4. #b37e63
  5. #996c55
  6. #805a47
  7. #664839
  8. #4d362b
  9. #33241c
  10. #1a120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffb48e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #ffbc99
  3. #ffc3a5
  4. #ffcbb0
  5. #ffd2bb
  6. #ffdac7
  7. #ffe1d2
  8. #ffe9dd
  9. #fff0e8
  10. #fff8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffb48e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffb48e
  2. #f2af8d
  3. #e6aa8b
  4. #d9a48a
  5. #cc9f88
  6. #c09a87
  7. #b39586
  8. #a69084
  9. #998a83
  10. #8d8581
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfbeb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8bc8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dacb8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa7aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0b98c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac28e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffaca0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffb48e {
  color: #ffb48e;
}
Background
.bg-ffb48e {
  background-color: #ffb48e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffb48e {
  border: 2px solid #ffb48e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffb48e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 180 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 100% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffb48e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb48e, #ffed8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffb48e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 180 142 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 5.34 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.37 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.72 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 8.06 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.22 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 8.45 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 8.58 #004b71 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#ffb48e  rgb(255, 180, 142)  hsl(20, 100%, 78%)  Light Salmon
#8ed9ff  rgb(142, 217, 255)  hsl(200, 100%, 78%)  Baby Blue
#8effb4  rgb(142, 255, 180)  hsl(140, 100%, 78%)  Pale Green
#b48eff  rgb(180, 142, 255)  hsl(260, 100%, 78%)  Floral Lavender