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#FFB897

#ffb897 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffb897 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 72.16% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.84% magenta, 40.78% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 19.04°, with 100% saturation and 79.61% 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 12.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 6.25.

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Relative luminance0.5778

Complementary

  1. #ffb897
  2. #97deff

Split complementary

  1. #ffb897
  2. #97ffec
  3. #97aaff

Analogous

  1. #ff97aa
  2. #ffb897
  3. #ffec97

Triadic

  1. #ffb897
  2. #97ffb8
  3. #b897ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffb897
  2. #deff97
  3. #97deff
  4. #b897ff

Square

  1. #ffb897
  2. #aaff97
  3. #97deff
  4. #ec97ff

Monochromatic

  1. #fd5000
  2. #ff844b
  3. #ffb897
  4. #ffece4
  5. #fff1eb

Shades

#ffb897 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffb897
  2. #e6a688
  3. #cc9379
  4. #b3816a
  5. #996e5b
  6. #805c4c
  7. #664a3c
  8. #4d372d
  9. #33251e
  10. #1a120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffb897 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffb897
  2. #ffbfa1
  3. #ffc6ac
  4. #ffcdb6
  5. #ffd4c1
  6. #ffdccb
  7. #ffe3d5
  8. #ffeae0
  9. #fff1ea
  10. #fff8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffb897 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffb897
  2. #f2b295
  3. #e6ad92
  4. #d9a790
  5. #cca28e
  6. #c09c8c
  7. #b39689
  8. #a69187
  9. #998b85
  10. #8d8682
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0c2b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabf95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbce97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffacaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1bc96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac697 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb1a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffb897 {
  color: #ffb897;
}
Background
.bg-ffb897 {
  background-color: #ffb897;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffb897 {
  border: 2px solid #ffb897;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffb897;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 184 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffb897 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb897, #ffec97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffb897 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 184 151 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 6.25 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.68 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 7.08 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.19 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 7.55 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 8.62 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.64 #004768 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#ffb897  rgb(255, 184, 151)  hsl(19, 100%, 80%)  Light Salmon
#97deff  rgb(151, 222, 255)  hsl(199, 100%, 80%)  Baby Blue
#97ffb8  rgb(151, 255, 184)  hsl(139, 100%, 80%)  Pale Green
#b897ff  rgb(184, 151, 255)  hsl(259, 100%, 80%)  Floral Lavender