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#f8887f color: Congo Pink

#f8887f is rgb(248, 136, 127) in RGB and oklch(74.71% 0.13783 25.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

74.7%
0.138
26°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #f8887f

#f8887f is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Congo Pink (#f98379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #f8887f mixed with white

  1. f8887f
  2. fa958c
  3. fca198
  4. feada5
  5. ffb9b1
  6. ffc5be
  7. ffd0cb
  8. ffdcd8
  9. ffe8e5
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #f8887f mixed with black

  1. f8887f
  2. d8756e
  3. b8635d
  4. 9a524c
  5. 7c413c
  6. 60312d
  7. 45221f
  8. 2c1311
  9. 150606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f8887f with less saturation

  1. f8887f
  2. f18d84
  3. eb9189
  4. e4958d
  5. dd9992
  6. d59d97
  7. cea09b
  8. c6a4a0
  9. bea7a4
  10. b6aaa8

Questions about #f8887f

What color is #f8887f?

#f8887f is bright light red. The closest named color is Congo Pink. In RGB it is rgb(248, 136, 127), in HSL hsl(4.46, 89.63%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.71% 0.13783 25.692).

What colors go well with #f8887f?

The complementary color of #f8887f is #00c5d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f086b0 and #ef944f. The triadic partners are #6fc476 and #83aaff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8887f?

Black text reads better on #f8887f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8887f a warm or cool color?

#f8887f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.138.