#F08A75
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #F08A75
The precise color #F08A75 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Salmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 138, and 117.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 43% Magenta, 51% Yellow, and 6% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F08A75
RGB240, 138, 117
HSL10.2°, 80.4%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 43%, 51%, 6%
HSV10.2°, 51.3%, 94.1%
LAB68.0, 36.7, 28.2
XYZ48.2, 38.0, 21.6
Decimal15764085
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F08A75;
}
.text-color {
color: #F08A75;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F08A75;
}