#f8a198

Color #f8a198

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 11.15 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f8a198

RGB

rgb(248, 161, 152)

HSL

hsl(5.6, 87.3%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.6, 38.7%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 38.7%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(74.65, 31.24, 18.12)

LCH

lch(74.65, 36.11, 30.11)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.1051, 26.13)

HWB

hwb(5.6, 59.6%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98eff8

Analogous

#f898bf

#f8a198

#f8d198

Triadic

#f8a198

#98f8a1

#a198f8

Split-complementary

#f8a198

#98f8d1

#98bff8

Tetradic

#f8a198

#eff898

#98eff8

#a198f8

Square

#f8a198

#bff898

#98eff8

#d198f8

Shades

Color #f8a198 mixed toward black.

#f46859

#f02f1b

#bb1d0d

#7d1308

#3e0a04

Tints

Color #f8a198 mixed toward white.

#f9b1a9

#fac0ba

#fcd0cb

#fde0dd

#feefee

Tones

Color #f8a198 mixed toward gray.

#f0a7a0

#e8aea8

#e0b4b0

#d8bbb8

#d0c1c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d79a · ΔE 33.7

Deuteranopia

#dde29b · ΔE 37

Tritanopia

#f59c9c · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f8a198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f8a198]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#f8a198 (#f8a198) is rgb(248, 161, 152) in RGB.

No, #f8a198 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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