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#f88880 color: Congo Pink

#f88880 is rgb(248, 136, 128) in RGB and oklch(74.731% 0.13765 25.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

74.7%
0.138
25°
  • 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 #f88880

#f88880 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 25°.

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: #f88880 mixed with white

  1. f88880
  2. fa958c
  3. fca199
  4. feada5
  5. ffb9b2
  6. ffc5bf
  7. ffd0cb
  8. ffdcd8
  9. ffe8e5
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #f88880 mixed with black

  1. f88880
  2. d8756e
  3. b8635d
  4. 9a524d
  5. 7c413d
  6. 60312e
  7. 45221f
  8. 2c1312
  9. 150606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #f88880 with less saturation

  1. f88880
  2. f18d85
  3. eb9189
  4. e4958e
  5. dd9993
  6. d59d97
  7. cea09c
  8. c6a4a0
  9. bea7a4
  10. b6aaa9

Questions about #f88880

What color is #f88880?

#f88880 is bright light red. The closest named color is Congo Pink. In RGB it is rgb(248, 136, 128), in HSL hsl(4, 89.55%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.731% 0.13765 25.163).

What colors go well with #f88880?

The complementary color of #f88880 is #00c5d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f086b1 and #ef9450. The triadic partners are #71c475 and #82aaff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f88880?

Black text reads better on #f88880: 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 #f88880 a warm or cool color?

#f88880 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.138.