HEX Color #F0AFA0 (Lightpink)

About #F0AFA0

The hex code #F0AFA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightpink. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 175 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

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. 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0AFA0

RGB240, 175, 160

HSL11.3°, 72.7%, 78.4%

CMYK0%, 27%, 33%, 6%

HSV11.3°, 33.3%, 94.1%

LAB77.1, 21.8, 17.1

XYZ57.6, 51.7, 40.2

Decimal15773600

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F0AFA0 #A0E1F0

Analogous

#F0A0B9 #F0D7A0

Triadic

#A0F0AF #AFA0F0

Tetradic

#B9F0A0 #A0E1F0 #D6A0F0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F0AFA0

#F1B7AA

#F3C0B5

#F5C9BF

#F6D2CA

#F8DBD4

#FAE4DF

#FBEDE9

#FDF6F4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F0AFA0

#D59B8E

#BA887C

#A0746A

#856158

#6A4D47

#503A35

#352623

#1A1311

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.85:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

11.34:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.77:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

9.64:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0AFA0; }

.text-color { color: #F0AFA0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0AFA0; }

Similar Colors

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