HEX Color #F8A8C5 (Lightpink)

About #F8A8C5

When working with digital screens, the color #F8A8C5 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 168, and 197.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 32% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 338.2° hue, 85.1% saturation, and 81.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8A8C5

RGB248, 168, 197

HSL338.2°, 85.1%, 81.6%

CMYK0%, 32%, 21%, 3%

HSV338.2°, 32.3%, 97.3%

LAB77.3, 33.4, -2.7

XYZ62.8, 52.0, 59.5

Decimal16296133

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F8A8C5 #A8F7DB

Analogous

#F7A8EC #F7B3A8

Triadic

#C5F7A8 #A8C5F7

Tetradic

#ECF7A8 #A8F7DB #B3A8F7

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F8A8C5

#F8B1CB

#F9BBD1

#FAC5D8

#FBCEDE

#FBD8E5

#FCE2EB

#FDEBF2

#FEF5F8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F8A8C5

#DC95AF

#C08299

#A57083

#895D6D

#6E4A57

#523841

#37252B

#1B1215

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.84:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

11.40:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.76:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

9.69:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8A8C5; }

.text-color { color: #F8A8C5; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8A8C5; }

Similar Colors

Lightpink

#FFB6C1