#F8A8A0

A very light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #F8A8A0

Visually, #F8A8A0 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Lightpink. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 168, 160).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 32% magenta inks. 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#F8A8A0
RGB248, 168, 160
HSL5.5°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 32%, 35%, 3%
HSV5.5°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB76.4, 28.5, 16.2
XYZ59.1, 50.5, 39.9
Decimal16296096

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A8A0; }
.text-color { color: #F8A8A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A8A0; }

Similar Colors

Lightpink
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