#F8A8BD

A very light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #F8A8BD

At its core, #F8A8BD is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightpink. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 168 green, and 189 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 24% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8A8BD
RGB248, 168, 189
HSL344.2°, 85.1%, 81.6%
CMYK0%, 32%, 24%, 3%
HSV344.2°, 32.3%, 97.3%
LAB77.1, 32.3, 1.3
XYZ61.9, 51.6, 54.8
Decimal16296125

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A8BD; }
.text-color { color: #F8A8BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A8BD; }

Similar Colors

Lightpink
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