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#fb8477 color: Congo Pink

#fb8477 is rgb(251, 132, 119) in RGB and oklch(74.327% 0.14728 27.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

74.3%
0.147
28°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #fb8477

#fb8477 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Congo Pink (#f98379). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #fb8477 mixed with white

  1. fb8477
  2. fd9184
  3. ff9e92
  4. ffaa9f
  5. ffb7ad
  6. ffc3ba
  7. ffcfc8
  8. ffdbd6
  9. ffe7e3
  10. fff3f1

Darker: #fb8477 mixed with black

  1. fb8477
  2. da7267
  3. ba6057
  4. 9c4f47
  5. 7e3f38
  6. 612f2a
  7. 46201c
  8. 2d1210
  9. 150605
  10. 030101

Calmer: #fb8477 with less saturation

  1. fb8477
  2. f4897d
  3. ed8e82
  4. e69288
  5. de968d
  6. d79a92
  7. cf9e98
  8. c6a29d
  9. bea5a2
  10. b5a9a7

Questions about #fb8477

What color is #fb8477?

#fb8477 is bright light red. The closest named color is Congo Pink. In RGB it is rgb(251, 132, 119), in HSL hsl(5.91, 94.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.327% 0.14728 27.608).

What colors go well with #fb8477?

The complementary color of #fb8477 is #00c4db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f481ac and #f09141. The triadic partners are #64c574 and #83a7ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fb8477?

Black text reads better on #fb8477: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fb8477 a warm or cool color?

#fb8477 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.147.