#F8508A

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Hotpink.

About #F8508A

The precise color #F8508A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Hotpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 80, and 138.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 68% M, 44% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8508A
RGB248, 80, 138
HSL339.3°, 92.3%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 68%, 44%, 3%
HSV339.3°, 67.7%, 97.3%
LAB59.5, 67.8, 4.6
XYZ46.2, 27.5, 26.9
Decimal16273546

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8508A; }
.text-color { color: #F8508A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8508A; }

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