#ff8ca3

Color #ff8ca3

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#ff8ca3

RGB

rgb(255, 140, 163)

HSL

hsl(348, 100%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348, 45.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 36.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(71.33, 45.81, 7.49)

LCH

lch(71.33, 46.42, 9.29)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.1404, 8.15)

HWB

hwb(348, 54.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cffe8

Analogous

#ff8cdd

#ff8ca3

#ffaf8c

Triadic

#ff8ca3

#a3ff8c

#8ca3ff

Split-complementary

#ff8ca3

#8cffaf

#8cddff

Tetradic

#ff8ca3

#ffe88c

#8cffe8

#8ca3ff

Square

#ff8ca3

#ddff8c

#8cffe8

#af8cff

Shades

Color #ff8ca3 mixed toward black.

#ff4a6f

#ff093a

#c60028

#84001a

#42000d

Tints

Color #ff8ca3 mixed toward white.

#ff9fb3

#ffb3c2

#ffc6d1

#ffd9e0

#ffecf0

Tones

Color #ff8ca3 mixed toward gray.

#f596a9

#ec9faf

#e2a9b4

#d9b3ba

#cfbcc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d7d69e · ΔE 42.8

Deuteranopia

#dde49d · ΔE 48.2

Tritanopia

#fb9a99 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 24.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff8ca3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff8ca3]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ff8ca3 (#ff8ca3) is rgb(255, 140, 163) in RGB.

No, #ff8ca3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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