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#f88262 color: Slippery Salmon

#f88262 is rgb(248, 130, 98) in RGB and oklch(73.263% 0.15169 36.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

73.3%
0.152
36°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • red-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #f88262

#f88262 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, 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: #f88262 mixed with white

  1. f88262
  2. fa8f72
  3. fc9c82
  4. fea992
  5. ffb6a1
  6. ffc2b1
  7. ffcec0
  8. ffdbd0
  9. ffe7e0
  10. fff3ef

Darker: #f88262 mixed with black

  1. f88262
  2. d87054
  3. b85f47
  4. 9a4e3a
  5. 7c3e2d
  6. 602f21
  7. 452016
  8. 2c120b
  9. 150603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #f88262 with less saturation

  1. f88262
  2. f1876a
  3. ea8c72
  4. e39079
  5. db9480
  6. d39887
  7. cb9c8e
  8. c39f95
  9. bba29c
  10. b2a5a2

Questions about #f88262

What color is #f88262?

#f88262 is bright light red. The closest named color is Slippery Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(248, 130, 98), in HSL hsl(12.8, 91.46%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.263% 0.15169 36.129).

What colors go well with #f88262?

The complementary color of #f88262 is #00bee4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f67c9a and #e89226. The triadic partners are #42c47f and #909eff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f88262?

Black text reads better on #f88262: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f88262 a warm or cool color?

#f88262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.152.