#F08375

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.

About #F08375

When working with digital screens, the color #F08375 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Salmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 131, 117).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 51% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 6.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F08375
RGB240, 131, 117
HSL6.8°, 80.4%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 45%, 51%, 6%
HSV6.8°, 51.3%, 94.1%
LAB66.6, 40.3, 26.2
XYZ47.3, 36.0, 21.3
Decimal15762293

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F08375; }
.text-color { color: #F08375; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F08375; }

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