#FF9979

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #FF9979?

RGB(255, 153, 121), HSL(14,3, 100,0%, 73,7%), CMYK(0,0%, 40,0%, 52,5%, 0,0%).

Q: Does #FF9979 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2,08:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#FF9979 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 255, 153, 121, in HSL 14.3°, 100.0%, 73.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.0%, 52.5%, 0.0%. The nearest named color is lightsalmon.

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Valores de color

HEX

#FF9979

RGB

255, 153, 121

HSL

14,3, 100,0%, 73,7%

HSV

14,3, 52,5%, 100,0%

CMYK

0,0%, 40,0%, 52,5%, 0,0%

OKLCH

0,7819 0,1308 38,2

Propiedades

Cálido Claro Más cercano: lightsalmon

Psicología del color

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.