#F87C99

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #F87C99

The precise color #F87C99 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 124 green, and 153 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#F87C99
RGB248, 124, 153
HSL346.0°, 89.9%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 50%, 38%, 3%
HSV346.0°, 50.0%, 97.3%
LAB67.0, 50.2, 6.8
XYZ51.7, 36.7, 34.5
Decimal16284825

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F87C99; }
.text-color { color: #F87C99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F87C99; }

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