#FF6D8A

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightcoral.

About #FF6D8A

The precise color #FF6D8A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightcoral. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 109, and 138.

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 57% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 348.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 71.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF6D8A
RGB255, 109, 138
HSL348.1°, 100.0%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 57%, 46%, 0%
HSV348.1°, 57.3%, 100.0%
LAB65.0, 58.0, 12.6
XYZ51.3, 34.0, 27.9
Decimal16739722

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF6D8A; }
.text-color { color: #FF6D8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF6D8A; }

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