CSS named color
LightSalmon Color Code
LightSalmon is a light, vivid orange with the hex code #FFA07A. In RGB it is rgb(255, 160, 122), in HSL hsl(17, 100%, 74%) and in CMYK cmyk(0%, 37%, 52%, 0%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword lightsalmon.
White text on LightSalmon has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black text 10.56:1, so black text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Red 300 (#FCA5A5).
Use LightSalmon in CSS
.element {
color: lightsalmon;
background-color: #ffa07a;
border-color: rgb(255, 160, 122);
}Tints and shades of LightSalmon
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with LightSalmon
Color-wheel harmonies built from #FFA07A. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
Open in color wheelA base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.
Text contrast on LightSalmon
Colors similar to LightSalmon
Closest CSS named colors
Closest traditional Chinese colors
Closest Tailwind colors
Palettes with similar colors
Questions about LightSalmon
What is the hex code for LightSalmon?
The hex code for LightSalmon is #FFA07A. Its RGB value is rgb(255, 160, 122) and its HSL value is hsl(17, 100%, 74%).
What colors go with LightSalmon?
The complementary color of LightSalmon is #7AD9FF. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #FF7A97 and #FFE27A; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #7AFFA0 and #A07AFF.
Is LightSalmon readable as a text color?
On a white background LightSalmon has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 10.56:1.