#F8A892
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Darksalmon.
About #F8A892
The hex code #F8A892 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 168, 146).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 32% M, 41% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8A892
RGB248, 168, 146
HSL12.9°, 87.9%, 77.3%
CMYK0%, 32%, 41%, 3%
HSV12.9°, 41.1%, 97.3%
LAB76.1, 26.9, 23.4
XYZ57.9, 50.0, 33.8
Decimal16296082
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8A892;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8A892;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8A892;
}