Information about #F8938C color

#F8938C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F8938C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(248, 147, 140) — 97.3% red, 57.6% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 42 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F8938C is a pure, full-strength earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Coral (#F8998D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Coral (#F29388) and Mona Lisa (#FF9889).

In RGB terms — rgb(248, 147, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F8938C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #F8938C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F8938C color variations

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

#F8938C 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 #F8938C

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

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8938C
  • RGB248, 147, 140
  • CMYK0, 40, 42, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 147, 140)
  • HSL4°, 89%, 76%
  • HSL Precise3.889°, 88.525%, 76.078%
  • HSV4°, 44%, 97%
  • HSB4°, 44%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.576, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.576, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.576, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF8938C
  • DECIMAL ID16290700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01