Light Salmon Pink is a light medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Salmon Pink is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Salmon Pink is #FF9999.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Salmon Pink has 100%% Red, 60% Green, and 60% Blue.
Light Salmon Pink has 0° Hue, 40% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Salmon Pink has 0° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 80% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Salmon Pink has 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 40% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FF9999 |
|
RGB |
(255, 153, 153) |
(100%, 60%, 60%) |
HSV |
(0°, 40, 100) |
(0%, 40%, 100%) |
HSL |
(0°, 100, 80) |
(0%, 100%, 80%) |
CMYK |
(0, 40, 40, 0) |
(0%, 40%, 40%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Light Salmon Pink is 46%, which is medium high.
Light Salmon Pink has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Salmon Pink and black have a 10.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Salmon Pink and white have a 2.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
46% |
AAA (10.3) |
insufficient (2.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Salmon Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 40% Red, 60% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
40%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
60%
To mix Light Salmon Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Magenta, 20% Yellow, 60% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
20%
Yellow
20%
Black
0%
White
60%
Colors similar to Light Salmon Pink are: Peachy Pink, Blush, Geraldine, Vivid Tangerine, and Light Salmon. Peachy Pink is more orange and brighter than Light Salmon Pink. Blush is more orange than Light Salmon Pink. Geraldine is brighter and darker than Light Salmon Pink. Vivid Tangerine is more orange and brighter than Light Salmon Pink. Light Salmon is more orange and lighter than Light Salmon Pink.