#F8B6A0
A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.
About #F8B6A0
Visually, #F8B6A0 is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 182, and 160.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 35% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 15.0° hue, 86.3% saturation, and 80.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8B6A0
RGB248, 182, 160
HSL15.0°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 27%, 35%, 3%
HSV15.0°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB79.6, 21.1, 20.6
XYZ61.8, 56.0, 40.8
Decimal16299680
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8B6A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8B6A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8B6A0;
}