#FF9999
Light Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #FF9999 Light Red
#FF9999 is a light red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 255 red, 153 green, and 153 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 80%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #FF9999 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
100%
Saturation
80%
Lightness
Light Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #FF9999 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #FF9999 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#FF9999 on White
Contrast Ratio2.05:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#FF9999 on Black
Contrast Ratio10.27:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #FF9999 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #FF9999 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 153, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 100%, 80%) |
| RGB Decimal | 255, 153, 153 |
| RGB Percent | 100.0%, 60.0%, 60.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 40%, 40%, 0% |
Related Palettes
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