Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
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What color is Pale Salmon
Pale Salmon is a light medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Red, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Pale Salmon is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Pale Salmon
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Pale Salmon is #FFB19A.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pale Salmon has 100%% Red, 69% Green, and 60% Blue.
Pale Salmon has 14° Hue, 40% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pale Salmon has 14° Hue, 99% Saturation, and 80% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pale Salmon has 0% cyan, 31% 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 |
#FFB19A |
|
RGB |
(255, 177, 154) |
(100%, 69%, 60%) |
HSV |
(14°, 40, 100) |
(4%, 40%, 100%) |
HSL |
(14°, 99, 80) |
(4%, 99%, 80%) |
CMYK |
(0, 31, 40, 0) |
(0%, 31%, 40%, 0%) |
How does Pale Salmon contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Pale Salmon is 55%, which is medium high.
Pale Salmon has a higher contrast with black than white.
Pale Salmon and black have a 12.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Pale Salmon and white have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
55% |
AAA (12.0) |
insufficient (1.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Pale Salmon
How to mix Pale Salmon paint
To mix Pale Salmon paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Yellow, 35% Red, 60% White, as shown below.
Yellow
5%
Red
35%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
60%
To mix Pale Salmon paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Magenta, 22% Yellow, 60% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
17%
Yellow
22%
Black
0%
White
60%
What colors are similar to Pale Salmon
Colors similar to Pale Salmon are: Light Salmon, Rose Bud, Melon, Hit Pink, and Cornflower Lilac. Light Salmon is darker than Pale Salmon. Rose Bud is more red and paler than Pale Salmon. Melon is more red and paler and lighter than Pale Salmon. Hit Pink is more orange and brighter and darker than Pale Salmon. Cornflower Lilac is more red and paler than Pale Salmon.
