FF8A73

#FF8A73 closest to Kissable

#FF8A73 is a light, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Kissable. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 54.1% green and 45.1% blue (rgb(255, 138, 115)). Its HSL value is 10° hue, 100% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 55% yellow and 0% black. #FF8A73 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.13:1.

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Variations of #FF8A73

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FF8A73 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FF8A73 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF8A73 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 73% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3B471
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A79C71
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C49A70
  • Deuteranopia 73% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3B471
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D6A771
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF7784
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF837B
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ABABAB
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4A39F

#FF8A73 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.30:1 Very poor#FF8A73 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.13:1 Very good#FF8A73 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF8A73 in CSS

/* Kissable */
.color { color: #FF8A73; }
.background { background-color: #FF8A73; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF8A73; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 138 115);
color: hsl(10 100% 73%);
color: oklch(0.757 0.147 32.3);

#FF8A73 FAQ

What color is #FF8A73?

#FF8A73 is a light, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Kissable. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF8A73?

#FF8A73 is rgb(255, 138, 115) in RGB, hsl(10, 100%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF8A73?

The complementary color of #FF8A73 is #73E8FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF8A73?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF8A73: 9.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF8A73 a warm or cool color?

#FF8A73 is a warm color.