Lightsalmon colour (#FFA07A)

Lightsalmon is light an orange with hex code #FFA07A, one of the 148 named colours every browser understands, so you can write color: ${name} directly in CSS. In RGB it is 255, 160, 122; in HSL 17°, 100%, 74%. Use the tool to explore shades and harmonies.

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How to use the Lightsalmon colour

  1. The colour is pre-filled; click Explore to see all formats, shades and harmonies.
  2. Edit the value to try a variation.
  3. Copy the code you need.

Lightsalmon in every format

FormatValue
HEX#FFA07A
RGBrgb(255, 160, 122)
RGB (0–1)1.000, 0.627, 0.478
HSLhsl(17, 100%, 74%)
CMYK (approx.)0%, 37%, 52%, 0%
CSScolor: lightsalmon;

Shades and tints of Lightsalmon

Same hue and saturation, lightness from 90% to 10%:

#ffdacc #ffb699 #ff9166 #ff6d33 #ff4800 #cc3a00 #992b00 #661d00 #330e00

Colours that go with Lightsalmon

HarmonyColours
Complementary #7ad9ff
Triadic #7affa0 #a07aff
Analogous #ffe27a #ff7a97

Similar named colours

The closest CSS named colours by RGB distance, useful when you need a keyword instead of a hex code or want a near match:

ColourHEXDifference
darksalmon #e9967avery close
sandybrown #f4a460very close
salmon #fa8072close
lightcoral #f08080close
burlywood #deb887close

Accessibility

Contrast ratio of Lightsalmon against white is 1.99:1 (fails WCAG AA for normal text) and against black 10.56:1 (passes). Use black or very dark text on a Lightsalmon background rather than white.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Lightsalmon?

#FFA07A.

What is Lightsalmon in RGB?

rgb(255, 160, 122).

What colour is complementary to Lightsalmon?

#7ad9ff, directly opposite on the colour wheel.

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Last updated 2026-09-23.