#FFA080 Hex Code
Color Name: Light Salmon
What is hex #FFA080 Color?
The color name of hex code #FFA080 is Light Salmon. The RGB values are (255, 160, 128) which means it is composed of
47% red, 29% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:37 Y:50 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FFA080 has a hue of 15°, 50% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FFA080 Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Salmon |
| RGB Values | (255, 160, 128) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 37%, 50%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (15°, 50%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FF9999 |
| Inverse Color | #005F7F [Blue Sapphire] |
| Closest Pantone® | 1625 C |
| Closest RAL | 1017 [Saffron yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #80DFFF [Pale Cyan] |
| #FFA080 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B5B5B5 |
| Desaturated | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B2B2B2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D2D2D2 |
Hex #FFA080 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FFA080 is #80DFFF which is called Pale Cyan. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFA080 color is offered by #80DFFF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FFA080 are #FFE080 and #FF80A0, called Jasmine and Tickle Me Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FFA080 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FFA080 are #80FFE0 (Aquamarine) and #80A0FF (French Sky Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FFA080 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #80FFA0 (Mint Green) and #A080FF (Violets Are Blue) along with #FFA080, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FFA080 has #80FFA0 (Mint Green), #80DFFF (Pale Cyan) and #FF80DF (Pale Magenta). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FFA080 contains #A0FF80 (Mint Green), #80DFFF (Pale Cyan) and #E080FF (Heliotrope). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FFA080 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FFA080 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FFA080 Color
Tints
FFB399- FFBDA6
- FFC6B3
- FFD0C0
- FFD9CC
- FFE3D9
- FFECE6
- FFF6F2
Tones
- E69A80
- D99680
- CC9380
- C09080
- B38D80
- A68A80
- 998680
- 8D8380
Shades
- CC8066
- B3705A
- 99604D
- 805040
- 664033
- 4D3026
- 33201A
- 1A100D
#FFA080 Color Patterns
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#FFA080 Gingham Checks
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#FFA080 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FFA080 Polka Dots Pattern
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#FFA080 Honeycomb Pattern
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#FFA080 Leaves Pattern
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#FFA080 Houndstooth Pattern
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#FFA080 Trellis Pattern
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#FFA080 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
