#F08399

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #F08399

The hex code #F08399 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 131, 153).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 45% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F08399
RGB240, 131, 153
HSL347.9°, 78.4%, 72.7%
CMYK0%, 45%, 36%, 6%
HSV347.9°, 45.4%, 94.1%
LAB67.3, 44.0, 7.1
XYZ49.8, 37.1, 34.7
Decimal15762329

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F08399; }
.text-color { color: #F08399; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F08399; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
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