#F8836D
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #F8836D
The precise color #F8836D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Salmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 131, and 109.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 56% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 9.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8836D
RGB248, 131, 109
HSL9.5°, 90.8%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 47%, 56%, 3%
HSV9.5°, 56.0%, 97.3%
LAB67.5, 42.6, 32.1
XYZ49.6, 37.3, 19.1
Decimal16286573
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8836D;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8836D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8836D;
}