HSL(9, 90%, 79%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(9,90%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(9, 90%, 79%) color: hsl(9, 90%, 79%)
HEX #FAA899 color: #FAA899
RGB rgb(250, 168, 153) color: rgb(250, 168, 153)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 33%, 39%, 2%)
HSV hsv(9, 39%, 98%)
HWB hwb(9 60% 2%) color: hwb(9 60% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8078 0.1001 30.78) color: oklch(0.8078 0.1001 30.78)
Lab lab(76.46 28.43 20.11) color: lab(76.46 28.43 20.11)
LCH lch(76.46 34.82 35.27) color: lch(76.46 34.82 35.27)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 1.89:1
vs Black 11.13:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#D6D69D — rgb(214, 214, 157)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#DBE19E — rgb(219, 225, 158)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F69FA0 — rgb(246, 159, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(9, 90%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(9, 90%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(9, 90%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 90%, 99%), hsl(9, 90%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 90%, 79%), hsl(9, 90%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #FAA899;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(9,90%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(9, 90%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(9, 90%, 79%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(9, 90%, 79%)?

HEX: #FAA899 | RGB: rgb(250, 168, 153) | CMYK: 0%, 33%, 39%, 2% | HSV: 9°, 39%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #FAA899?

The complementary color is HSL(189, 90%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 9°, 129°, and 249°. For analogous combinations, try hues 339° and 39°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(9, 90%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(9, 90%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #FAA899; — As RGB: color: rgb(250, 168, 153); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(9,90%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(9, 90%, 79%);