#F0837C
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightcoral.
About #F0837C
The hex code #F0837C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Lightcoral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 131, 124).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 45% M, 48% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0837C
RGB240, 131, 124
HSL3.6°, 79.5%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 45%, 48%, 6%
HSV3.6°, 48.3%, 94.1%
LAB66.7, 40.9, 22.5
XYZ47.7, 36.2, 23.5
Decimal15762300
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0837C;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0837C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0837C;
}