Information about #F87B8B color

#F87B8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F87B8B falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(248, 123, 139) — 97.3% red, 48.2% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 43 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F87B8B reads as a intensely saturated red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Carnation (#FD798F). Slightly further away sit Glamour Puss (#F8748B) and Tulip (#FF878D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(248, 123, 139)), which gives #F87B8B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F87B8B: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #F87B8B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F87B8B color variations

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#F87B8B 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 #F87B8B

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

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Ultra Red color link
Ultra Red

#FC6C85

Rosy Pink color link
Rosy Pink

#F6688E

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F87B8B
  • RGB248, 123, 139
  • CMYK0, 49, 43, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 123, 139)
  • HSL352°, 90%, 73%
  • HSL Precise352.32°, 89.928%, 72.745%
  • HSV352°, 50%, 97%
  • HSB352°, 50%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.482, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.482, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.482, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF87B8B
  • DECIMAL ID16284555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01