HEX Color #F87CAF (Palevioletred)

About #F87CAF

When working with digital screens, the color #F87CAF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 124, 175).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 50% M, 29% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#F87CAF

RGB248, 124, 175

HSL335.3°, 89.9%, 72.9%

CMYK0%, 50%, 29%, 3%

HSV335.3°, 50.0%, 97.3%

LAB67.6, 52.8, -4.7

XYZ53.7, 37.5, 45.0

Decimal16284847

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F87CAF #7BF8C5

Analogous

#F87BEC #F8877B

Triadic

#AEF87B #7BAEF8

Tetradic

#ECF87B #7BF8C5 #877BF8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F87CAF

#F88AB7

#F999C0

#FAA7C9

#FBB6D2

#FBC4DB

#FCD3E4

#FDE1ED

#FEF0F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F87CAF

#DC6E9B

#C06088

#A55274

#894461

#6E374D

#52293A

#371B26

#1B0D13

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.47:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.49:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.36:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.22:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F87CAF; }

.text-color { color: #F87CAF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F87CAF; }

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