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#f28063 color: Akakō Red

#f28063 is rgb(242, 128, 99) in RGB and oklch(72.175% 0.14653 35.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

72.2%
0.147
35°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #f28063

#f28063 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, 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: #f28063 mixed with white

  1. f28063
  2. f58d73
  3. f89b83
  4. faa892
  5. fcb4a1
  6. fdc1b1
  7. fecdc0
  8. ffdad0
  9. ffe6e0
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #f28063 mixed with black

  1. f28063
  2. d26e55
  3. b45d47
  4. 964d3a
  5. 793d2e
  6. 5e2e21
  7. 431f16
  8. 2b120b
  9. 140603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f28063 with less saturation

  1. f28063
  2. eb856b
  3. e48972
  4. dd8d79
  5. d6917f
  6. cf9586
  7. c7998c
  8. bf9c93
  9. b79f99
  10. aea29f

Questions about #f28063

What color is #f28063?

#f28063 is bright light red. The closest named color is Akakō Red. In RGB it is rgb(242, 128, 99), in HSL hsl(12.17, 84.62%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.175% 0.14653 35.304).

What colors go well with #f28063?

The complementary color of #f28063 is #00bbde. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f07a98 and #e38f2c. The triadic partners are #47c07c and #8c9cff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f28063?

Black text reads better on #f28063: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f28063 a warm or cool color?

#f28063 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.147.