#F0AFA8

A very light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #F0AFA8

The hex code #F0AFA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightpink. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 175 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 30% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#F0AFA8
RGB240, 175, 168
HSL5.8°, 70.6%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 27%, 30%, 6%
HSV5.8°, 30.0%, 94.1%
LAB77.3, 22.8, 13.0
XYZ58.3, 52.0, 44.0
Decimal15773608

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0AFA8; }
.text-color { color: #F0AFA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0AFA8; }

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