Information about #F38B80 color

#F38B80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F38B80 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(243, 139, 128) (95.3% red, 54.5% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 45 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F38B80 is a energetic, saturated red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ibis Wing (#F58F84). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Coral (#F29388) and Light Coral (#F08080).

In RGB terms — rgb(243, 139, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F38B80 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F38B80 color variations

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#F38B80 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F38B80

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F38B80
  • RGB243, 139, 128
  • CMYK0, 41, 45, 5
  • CSSrgb(243, 139, 128)
  • HSL6°, 83%, 73%
  • HSL Precise5.739°, 82.734%, 72.745%
  • HSV6°, 47%, 95%
  • HSB6°, 47%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.545, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.545, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.545, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF38B80
  • DECIMAL ID15960960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01