#fa8579 color: Congo Pink
#fa8579 is rgb(250, 133, 121) in RGB and oklch(74.387% 0.14463 27.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 2%
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About #fa8579
#fa8579 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Congo Pink (#f98379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #fa8579 mixed with white
Darker: #fa8579 mixed with black
Calmer: #fa8579 with less saturation
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Questions about #fa8579
What color is #fa8579?
#fa8579 is bright light red. The closest named color is Congo Pink. In RGB it is rgb(250, 133, 121), in HSL hsl(5.58, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.387% 0.14463 27.162).
What colors go well with #fa8579?
The complementary color of #fa8579 is #00c4da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f382ad and #ef9245. The triadic partners are #67c474 and #83a7ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fa8579?
Black text reads better on #fa8579: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fa8579 a warm or cool color?
#fa8579 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.145.