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#f08899 color: Posy Petal

#f08899 is rgb(240, 136, 153) in RGB and oklch(74.308% 0.12757 10.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

74.3%
0.128
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #f08899

#f08899 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Posy Petal (#f3879c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #f08899 mixed with white

  1. f08899
  2. f394a3
  3. f5a0ad
  4. f8acb7
  5. fab8c1
  6. fbc4cb
  7. fdd0d5
  8. fedce0
  9. ffe7ea
  10. fff3f4

Darker: #f08899 mixed with black

  1. f08899
  2. d17584
  3. b26370
  4. 95525d
  5. 78414a
  6. 5d3138
  7. 432227
  8. 2a1317
  9. 140608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f08899 with less saturation

  1. f08899
  2. ea8c9b
  3. e4909d
  4. de949f
  5. d798a0
  6. d09ca2
  7. ca9fa4
  8. c3a2a6
  9. bba6a8
  10. b4a9aa

Questions about #f08899

What color is #f08899?

#f08899 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Posy Petal. In RGB it is rgb(240, 136, 153), in HSL hsl(350.19, 77.61%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.308% 0.12757 10.191).

What colors go well with #f08899?

The complementary color of #f08899 is #07c5be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18bc5 and #ef8e6c. The triadic partners are #91bc62 and #6ab1f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #f08899?

Black text reads better on #f08899: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f08899 a warm or cool color?

#f08899 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.128.