#F857A8

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Hotpink.

About #F857A8

At its core, #F857A8 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Hotpink. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 87 green, and 168 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 32% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 329.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F857A8
RGB248, 87, 168
HSL329.8°, 92.0%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 65%, 32%, 3%
HSV329.8°, 64.9%, 97.3%
LAB61.3, 68.2, -10.1
XYZ49.2, 29.6, 40.2
Decimal16275368

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F857A8; }
.text-color { color: #F857A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F857A8; }

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