Lightsalmon1
lightsalmon1 · #FFA07A
HEX
#FFA07A
RGB
rgb(255, 160, 122)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 52%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(17, 100%, 74%)
LAB
lab(74.7, 31.5, 34.5)
What is Lightsalmon1?
Lightsalmon1 is the lightsalmon1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #FFA07A (rgb 255, 160, 122). It sits in the orange family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Lightsalmon1 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Lightsalmon1
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Lightsalmon1 (#FFA07A). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FFF7F4
#FFF7F4
100
#FFF0EA
#FFF0EA
200
#FFE1D4
#FFE1D4
300
#FFD0BD
#FFD0BD
400
#FFB89B
#FFB89B
500
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
600
#D98868
#D98868
700
#A6684F
#A6684F
800
#734837
#734837
900
#40281F
#40281F
950
#1F130F
#1F130F
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#FFB398
30%
#FFC3B0
45%
#FFD2C5
60%
#FFDFD7
75%
#FFECE7
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#ED9571
30%
#DA8867
45%
#C47A5C
60%
#AA694F
75%
#89543E
Color harmonies for Lightsalmon1
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Lightsalmon1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
#7AD9FF
#7AD9FF
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
#7AFFA0
#7AFFA0
#A07AFF
#A07AFF
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#FF7A97
#FF7A97
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
#FFE27A
#FFE27A
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
#7AFFE2
#7AFFE2
#7A97FF
#7A97FF
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
#D9FF7A
#D9FF7A
#7AD9FF
#7AD9FF
#A07AFF
#A07AFF
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#FFA07A
#FFA07A
#97FF7A
#97FF7A
#7AD9FF
#7AD9FF
#E27AFF
#E27AFF
Lightsalmon1 in every color space
Full conversion of Lightsalmon1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#FFA07A
RGB
rgb(255, 160, 122)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 52%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(17, 100%, 74%)
HSV
hsv(17, 52%, 100%)
HWB
hwb(17 48% 0%)
CIE Lab
lab(74.7 31.5 34.5)
OKLCH
oklch(79.4% 0.125 42.4)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(57.33, 47.81, 24.62)
Copy-ready code for Lightsalmon1
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #FFA07A;
background-color: #FFA07A;CSS variable
:root {
--color-lightsalmon1: #FFA07A;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'lightsalmon1': '#FFA07A',
}Sass
$color-lightsalmon1: #FFA07A;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.627, blue: 0.478, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="lightsalmon1">#FFA07A</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Lightsalmon1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 3012
#C1876B
Beige red
RAL 2011
#EC7C26
Deep orange
RAL 2003
#FF7514
Pastel orange
RAL 2000
#ED760E
Yellow orange
RAL 2008
#F75E25
Bright red orange
RAL 1034
#EFA94A
Pastel yellow
FAQ about Lightsalmon1
What is the HEX code for Lightsalmon1?
Lightsalmon1 (lightsalmon1) has the HEX code #FFA07A. In RGB it is rgb(255, 160, 122), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 37%, 52%, 0%).
What is the OKLCH value of Lightsalmon1?
Lightsalmon1 converts to oklch(0.794 0.125 42.4). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Lightsalmon1 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Lightsalmon1 has a contrast ratio of 10.56:1 with black text and 1.99:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Lightsalmon1?
The closest Pantone reference to Lightsalmon1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 486 C (#E8927C). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Lightsalmon1?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Lightsalmon1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 3012 (Beige red, #C1876B). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Lightsalmon1?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Lightsalmon1 is #7AD9FF. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.