#F0AF8A

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #F0AF8A

When working with digital screens, the color #F0AF8A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darksalmon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 175 green, and 138 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 27% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 21.8° hue, 77.3% saturation, and 74.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#F0AF8A
RGB240, 175, 138
HSL21.8°, 77.3%, 74.1%
CMYK0%, 27%, 43%, 6%
HSV21.8°, 42.5%, 94.1%
LAB76.7, 19.3, 28.3
XYZ55.9, 51.0, 30.9
Decimal15773578

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0AF8A; }
.text-color { color: #F0AF8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0AF8A; }

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Darksalmon
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