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#f8809e color: Pink Sherbet

#f8809e is rgb(248, 128, 158) in RGB and oklch(74.25% 0.14886 5.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

74.2%
0.149
6°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #f8809e

#f8809e is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 6°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Sherbet (#f780a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-400.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #f8809e mixed with white

  1. f8809e
  2. fa8da7
  3. fc9bb1
  4. fea8ba
  5. ffb4c4
  6. ffc1cd
  7. ffcdd7
  8. ffdae1
  9. ffe6eb
  10. fff3f5

Darker: #f8809e mixed with black

  1. f8809e
  2. d86e89
  3. b85d74
  4. 9a4d60
  5. 7c3d4d
  6. 602e3a
  7. 451f29
  8. 2c1218
  9. 150609
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f8809e with less saturation

  1. f8809e
  2. f1859f
  3. eb8ba1
  4. e48fa2
  5. dc94a3
  6. d598a5
  7. cd9ca6
  8. c5a0a7
  9. bda4a9
  10. b4a8aa

Questions about #f8809e

What color is #f8809e?

#f8809e is bright light rose. The closest named color is Pink Sherbet. In RGB it is rgb(248, 128, 158), in HSL hsl(345, 89.55%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.25% 0.14886 5.508).

What colors go well with #f8809e?

The complementary color of #f8809e is #00c9b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e585d0 and #fa8668. The triadic partners are #95bc49 and #4eb3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8809e?

Black text reads better on #f8809e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8809e a warm or cool color?

#f8809e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.149.