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#f87972 color: Rosé

#f87972 is rgb(248, 121, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.205% 0.15692 24.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

72.2%
0.157
25°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #f87972

#f87972 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rosé (#f7746b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f87972 mixed with white

  1. f87972
  2. fb8880
  3. fd968e
  4. ffa39c
  5. ffb1aa
  6. ffbeb8
  7. ffcbc6
  8. ffd8d4
  9. ffe5e2
  10. fff2f1

Darker: #f87972 mixed with black

  1. f87972
  2. d86862
  3. b85853
  4. 9a4844
  5. 7c3936
  6. 602b28
  7. 451d1b
  8. 2c100e
  9. 150504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f87972 with less saturation

  1. f87972
  2. f17f78
  3. e9847d
  4. e28982
  5. da8e87
  6. d2928c
  7. ca9692
  8. c19a96
  9. b89e9b
  10. afa2a0

Questions about #f87972

What color is #f87972?

#f87972 is bright light red. The closest named color is Rosé. In RGB it is rgb(248, 121, 114), in HSL hsl(3.13, 90.54%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.205% 0.15692 24.952).

What colors go well with #f87972?

The complementary color of #f87972 is #00becf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef77aa and #ee8733. The triadic partners are #5ebe64 and #74a1ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f87972?

Black text reads better on #f87972: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f87972 a warm or cool color?

#f87972 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.157.