#ff8e72 color: Alexandria
#ff8e72 is rgb(255, 142, 114) in RGB and oklch(76.298% 0.1431 34.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ff8e72
#ff8e72 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 35°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alexandria (#ff8f73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ff8e72 mixed with white
Darker: #ff8e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #ff8e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #ff8e72
What color is #ff8e72?
#ff8e72 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Alexandria. In RGB it is rgb(255, 142, 114), in HSL hsl(11.91, 100%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.298% 0.1431 34.9).
What colors go well with #ff8e72?
The complementary color of #ff8e72 is #00c8ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc89a6 and #f09d42. The triadic partners are #5acc89 and #98a9ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ff8e72?
Black text reads better on #ff8e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ff8e72 a warm or cool color?
#ff8e72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.143.