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#FFA697 closest to Frozen Salmon

#FFA697 is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Frozen Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 65.1% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(255, 166, 151)). Its HSL value is 9° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 41% yellow and 0% black. #FFA697 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.15:1.

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Variations of #FFA697

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFA697 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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#FFA697 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFA697 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFC496
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BAB296
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0B195
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFC496
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEBA96
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF9AA2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFA19C
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0B7B4

#FFA697 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#FFA697 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.15:1 Very good#FFA697 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFA697 in CSS

/* Frozen Salmon */
.color { color: #FFA697; }
.background { background-color: #FFA697; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFA697; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 166 151);
color: hsl(9 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.810 0.108 30.1);

#FFA697 FAQ

What color is #FFA697?

#FFA697 is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Frozen Salmon. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFA697?

#FFA697 is rgb(255, 166, 151) in RGB, hsl(9, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 35%, 41%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFA697?

The complementary color of #FFA697 is #97F0FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFA697?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFA697: 11.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFA697 a warm or cool color?

#FFA697 is a warm color.