#F0AFAF

A very light, moderate red closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #F0AFAF

When working with digital screens, the color #F0AFAF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightpink. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 175 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. 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.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0AFAF
RGB240, 175, 175
HSL0.0°, 68.4%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 27%, 27%, 6%
HSV0.0°, 27.1%, 94.1%
LAB77.4, 23.7, 9.4
XYZ59.0, 52.3, 47.5
Decimal15773615

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0AFAF; }
.text-color { color: #F0AFAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0AFAF; }

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Lightpink
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