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#f08066 color: Akakō Red

#f08066 is rgb(240, 128, 102) in RGB and oklch(71.959% 0.14331 34.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

72%
0.143
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #f08066

#f08066 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Akakō Red (#f07f5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f08066 mixed with white

  1. f08066
  2. f38d75
  3. f69b85
  4. f8a794
  5. fab4a3
  6. fcc1b2
  7. fdcdc1
  8. fedad1
  9. ffe6e0
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #f08066 mixed with black

  1. f08066
  2. d16e58
  3. b25d4a
  4. 954d3c
  5. 783d2f
  6. 5d2e23
  7. 431f17
  8. 2a120c
  9. 140604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f08066 with less saturation

  1. f08066
  2. e9856d
  3. e38974
  4. dc8d7a
  5. d49181
  6. cd9587
  7. c6988d
  8. be9b93
  9. b69f99
  10. ada19f

Questions about #f08066

What color is #f08066?

#f08066 is bright light red. The closest named color is Akakō Red. In RGB it is rgb(240, 128, 102), in HSL hsl(11.3, 82.14%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.959% 0.14331 34.176).

What colors go well with #f08066?

The complementary color of #f08066 is #00badb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7b9a and #e28f32. The triadic partners are #4dbe7a and #899cfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08066?

Black text reads better on #f08066: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08066 a warm or cool color?

#f08066 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.143.