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#f0856e color: Coralette

#f0856e is rgb(240, 133, 110) in RGB and oklch(72.883% 0.13596 33.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

72.9%
0.136
33°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #f0856e

#f0856e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coralette (#f08674). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f0856e mixed with white

  1. f0856e
  2. f3927c
  3. f69e8b
  4. f8ab99
  5. fab7a8
  6. fcc3b6
  7. fdcfc4
  8. fedbd3
  9. ffe7e2
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #f0856e mixed with black

  1. f0856e
  2. d1735f
  3. b26150
  4. 955041
  5. 784033
  6. 5d3026
  7. 432119
  8. 2a130e
  9. 140604
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f0856e with less saturation

  1. f0856e
  2. ea8974
  3. e38d7a
  4. dc9180
  5. d59586
  6. ce988c
  7. c79c92
  8. c09f97
  9. b8a29c
  10. b0a4a2

Questions about #f0856e

What color is #f0856e?

#f0856e is bright light red. The closest named color is Coralette. In RGB it is rgb(240, 133, 110), in HSL hsl(10.62, 81.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.883% 0.13596 33.193).

What colors go well with #f0856e?

The complementary color of #f0856e is #00bcda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed809f and #e39340. The triadic partners are #59c07e and #8ca0fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #f0856e?

Black text reads better on #f0856e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f0856e a warm or cool color?

#f0856e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.136.