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#f48266 color: Slippery Salmon

#f48266 is rgb(244, 130, 102) in RGB and oklch(72.797% 0.14592 34.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

72.8%
0.146
35°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #f48266

#f48266 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Slippery Salmon (#f87e63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f48266 mixed with white

  1. f48266
  2. f78f76
  3. f99c85
  4. fba994
  5. fdb5a3
  6. fec2b2
  7. ffcec2
  8. ffdad1
  9. ffe7e0
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #f48266 mixed with black

  1. f48266
  2. d47058
  3. b55f4a
  4. 974e3c
  5. 7a3e2f
  6. 5e2f23
  7. 442017
  8. 2b120c
  9. 140604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f48266 with less saturation

  1. f48266
  2. ed876d
  3. e68b74
  4. df8f7b
  5. d89382
  6. d19788
  7. c99b8f
  8. c19e95
  9. b9a19b
  10. b0a4a1

Questions about #f48266

What color is #f48266?

#f48266 is bright light red. The closest named color is Slippery Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(244, 130, 102), in HSL hsl(11.83, 86.59%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.797% 0.14592 34.859).

What colors go well with #f48266?

The complementary color of #f48266 is #00bde0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17d9b and #e59130. The triadic partners are #4bc17d and #8d9eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f48266?

Black text reads better on #f48266: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f48266 a warm or cool color?

#f48266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.146.