Color swatch image showing #FF9196 with RGB(255,145,150) values
Color swatch image showing #FF9196 with RGB(255,145,150) values

#FF9196 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF9196 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF9196 Color Information

#FF9196 RGB value is (255, 145, 150). The hex color red value is 255, green is 145, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 357°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 78 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 43 percent, 41 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF9196 Color Meaning

Color #FF9196 signifies tender vibrancy, cheerful warmth, and soft emotional expression. Its pale reddish-pink tone evokes blossoms and comforting energy. Psychologically, color #FF9196 encourages optimism, empathy, and creative engagement. In design, color #FF9196 works in romantic, pastel, or inviting palettes, adding warmth and accessibility. Symbolically, #FF9196 embodies friendliness, emotional clarity, and subtle charm. Spiritually, color #FF9196 fosters mindful kindness, gentle presence, and balanced emotional awareness. Culturally, #FF9196 resonates with celebrations, nurturing aesthetics, and floral symbolism.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF9196 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF9196
RGB
rgb(255, 145, 150)
HSL
hsl(357°, 100%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 41%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(357°, 43%, 100%)
XYZ
56.8704 43.7128 34.2942
Yxy
43.7128 0.4216 0.3241
Hunter Lab
66.1157 9.4186 2.5922
CIE-Lab
72.0361 41.8610 15.7098

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Blue150 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Yellow41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF9196 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FF9196 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FF9196 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF9196 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF9196;

Text Color

color: #FF9196;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF9196;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF919640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF9196;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF9196 0%, #e5000b 100%);

#FF9196 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF9196 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.