Information about Very Light Scarlet color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FFAA9E is a pure, full-strength warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). Slightly further away sit Rose Bud (#FBB2A3) and Very Light Vermilion (#FFB69E).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 170, 158)), which gives #FFAA9E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFAA9E: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. The name "Very Light Scarlet" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Very Light Scarlet color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Very Light Scarlet color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Very Light Scarlet color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Very Light Scarlet color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Very Light Scarlet color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Very Light Scarlet color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Very Light Scarlet color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Very Light Scarlet
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#FFB19A
#FBB2A3
#FFB69E
#F4A999
#FFA4A9
#FFB3A7
#F8AFA9
#FEB7A5
#FFB0AC
#FBAB8F
#FF9EAA
#F5B799
Very Light Scarlet color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FFAA9E
- RGB255, 170, 158
- CMYK0, 33, 38, 0
- CSSrgb(255, 170, 158)
- HSL7°, 100%, 81%
- HSL Precise7.423°, 100%, 80.98%
- HSV7°, 38%, 100%
- HSB7°, 38%, 100%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
- GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.667, 0.620)
- GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.667, 0.620, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.667, 0.620)
- Percentage of Red in RGB100%
- Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFFAA9E
- DECIMAL ID16755358
- Name Length18
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- Counting from2025-01-01
