#FFA8A0

A color in the Red, Pink family

#ffa8a0 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(255, 168, 160), HSL(5°, 100%, 81%), CMYK(0%, 34%, 37%, 0%). Closest named color: lightsalmon. Contrast is 1.85:1 on white and 11.36:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ffa8a0
RGBrgb(255 168 160)
RGB (legacy)rgb(255, 168, 160)
RGB %rgb(100% 66% 63%)
HSLhsl(5 100% 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5, 37%, 100%)
HWBhwb(5 63% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 37%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(77.55 32.27 18.08)
LCHlch(77.55 36.98 29.26)
OKLaboklab(0.815 0.0942 0.0446)
OKLCHoklch(0.815 0.1042 25.35)
Decimal16754848

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorlightsalmon ΔE 4.5
Closest web-safe color#ff9999
Hue5°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 37%
Lightness (HSL)81%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)76% / 73%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.518
Red / Green / Blue255 / 168 / 160

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.85:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
11.36:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 34.6 / -68 · As background with white / black text: Lc -38.7 / 69.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ffa8a0;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(81.5% 0.1042 25.35);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(255 168 160 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ffa8a0] text-[#ffa8a0] border-[#ffa8a0]">