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#f28071 color: Melondrama

#f28071 is rgb(242, 128, 113) in RGB and oklch(72.419% 0.14256 28.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

72.4%
0.143
29°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #f28071

#f28071 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melondrama (#ee8170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f28071 mixed with white

  1. f28071
  2. f58d7f
  3. f89b8d
  4. faa79b
  5. fcb4a9
  6. fdc1b7
  7. fecdc5
  8. ffdad4
  9. ffe6e2
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #f28071 mixed with black

  1. f28071
  2. d26e61
  3. b45d52
  4. 964d43
  5. 793d35
  6. 5e2e27
  7. 431f1a
  8. 2b120e
  9. 140604
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f28071 with less saturation

  1. f28071
  2. eb8577
  3. e5897c
  4. de8e82
  5. d69287
  6. cf958c
  7. c79992
  8. bf9c97
  9. b7a09c
  10. afa3a1

Questions about #f28071

What color is #f28071?

#f28071 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(242, 128, 113), in HSL hsl(6.98, 83.23%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.419% 0.14256 28.829).

What colors go well with #f28071?

The complementary color of #f28071 is #00bdd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7da4 and #e78d3e. The triadic partners are #5ebe72 and #81a0ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f28071?

Black text reads better on #f28071: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f28071 a warm or cool color?

#f28071 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.143.