Information about #F87997 color

#F87997 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F87997 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(248, 121, 151) (97.3% red, 47.5% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 39 / 3 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F87997 is a maximally vivid red that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carnation (#FD798F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rose Pompadour (#ED7A9B) and Glamour Puss (#F8748B).

In RGB terms — rgb(248, 121, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #F87997 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F87997 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F87997 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 #F87997

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

Carnation color link
Carnation

#FD798F

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Cyclamen color link
Cyclamen

#F56FA1

French Pink color link
French Pink

#FD6C9E

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Peony color link
Peony

#FA78AA

Rosy Pink color link
Rosy Pink

#F6688E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F87997
  • RGB248, 121, 151
  • CMYK0, 51, 39, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 121, 151)
  • HSL346°, 90%, 72%
  • HSL Precise345.827°, 90.071%, 72.353%
  • HSV346°, 51%, 97%
  • HSB346°, 51%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.475, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.475, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.475, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF87997
  • DECIMAL ID16284055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01