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#fa887d color: Congo Pink

#fa887d is rgb(250, 136, 125) in RGB and oklch(74.926% 0.14053 26.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

74.9%
0.141
27°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #fa887d

#fa887d is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, 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: #fa887d mixed with white

  1. fa887d
  2. fc958a
  3. fea197
  4. ffada3
  5. ffb9b0
  6. ffc5bd
  7. ffd0ca
  8. ffdcd7
  9. ffe8e4
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #fa887d mixed with black

  1. fa887d
  2. d9756c
  3. ba635b
  4. 9b524b
  5. 7d413b
  6. 61312c
  7. 46221e
  8. 2d1311
  9. 150605
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fa887d with less saturation

  1. fa887d
  2. f38d82
  3. ec9187
  4. e5958c
  5. de9991
  6. d79d96
  7. cfa19b
  8. c7a4a0
  9. bfa7a4
  10. b6aba9

Questions about #fa887d

What color is #fa887d?

#fa887d is bright light red. The closest named color is Congo Pink. In RGB it is rgb(250, 136, 125), in HSL hsl(5.28, 92.59%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.926% 0.14053 26.686).

What colors go well with #fa887d?

The complementary color of #fa887d is #00c6da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f386af and #f0944c. The triadic partners are #6cc577 and #85aaff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fa887d?

Black text reads better on #fa887d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fa887d a warm or cool color?

#fa887d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.141.