#FFA6AD Color Meaning and Information

#FFA6AD Color Information

#FFA6AD RGB value is (255, 166, 173). The hex color red value is 255, green is 166, and blue is 173. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of83 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 32 percent, 0percent.

#FFA6AD

rgb(255, 166, 173)

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#FFA6AD Color Meaning

color #FFA6AD conveys soft cheerfulness, delicate vitality, and tender emotional expression. Its pale reddish-pink hue evokes gentle blossoms and warmth. Psychologically, Color #FFA6AD promotes optimism, emotional clarity, and creative openness. In design, color #FFA6AD is ideal for pastel palettes, romantic themes, or subtle highlights enhancing warmth and approachability. Symbolically, #FFA6AD represents affection, tenderness, and youthful charm. Spiritually, color #FFA6AD encourages mindful kindness, reflective calm, and gentle awareness. Across cultures, #FFA6AD resonates with caring aesthetics, floral inspiration, and soft emotional energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFA6AD 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

#FFA6AD

RGB

rgb(255, 166, 173)

HSL

hsl(355°, 100%, 83%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35%, 32%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(355°, 35%, 100%)

XYZ

62.4190 51.5496 46.1954

Yxy

51.5496 0.3897 0.3219

Hunter Lab

71.7981 8.9598 2.1022

CIE-Lab

77.0107 33.6983 10.0804

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green166 / 255 (65%)

65%

Blue173 / 255 (68%)

68%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta35 / 100 (35%)

35%

Yellow32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFA6AD 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

#FFA6AD 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 #FFA6AD 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FFA6AD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.86:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.86:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.86:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFA6AD 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

#FFA6AD

protanopia

#d8d8ab

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFA6AD;

Text Color

color: #FFA6AD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFA6AD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFA6AD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFA6AD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFA6AD 0%, #f20014 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFA6AD in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.