#F8AFA8

A very light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #F8AFA8

The hex code #F8AFA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 175, and 168.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 29% M, 32% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8AFA8
RGB248, 175, 168
HSL5.3°, 85.1%, 81.6%
CMYK0%, 29%, 32%, 3%
HSV5.3°, 32.3%, 97.3%
LAB78.1, 25.8, 14.3
XYZ61.1, 53.4, 44.1
Decimal16297896

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8AFA8; }
.text-color { color: #F8AFA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8AFA8; }

Similar Colors

Lightpink
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