#FFAFA8

A very light, vivid red closely aligning with Lightpink.

About #FFAFA8

The hex code #FFAFA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightpink. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 175 green, and 168 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 34% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFAFA8
RGB255, 175, 168
HSL4.8°, 100.0%, 82.9%
CMYK0%, 31%, 34%, 0%
HSV4.8°, 34.1%, 100.0%
LAB78.9, 28.4, 15.5
XYZ63.6, 54.7, 44.3
Decimal16756648

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFAFA8; }
.text-color { color: #FFAFA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFAFA8; }

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