Information about #FA8A80 color

#FA8A80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FA8A80 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 138, 128) (98% red, 54.1% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 48 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #FA8A80 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ibis Wing (#F58F84). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Congo Pink (#F88379) and Light Coral (#F08080).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 138, 128)), which gives #FA8A80 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FA8A80 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #FA8A80 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FA8A80 color variations

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

#FA8A80 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 #FA8A80

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

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA8A80
  • RGB250, 138, 128
  • CMYK0, 44, 48, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 138, 128)
  • HSL5°, 92%, 74%
  • HSL Precise4.918°, 92.424%, 74.118%
  • HSV5°, 49%, 98%
  • HSB5°, 49%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.541, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.541, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.541, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA8A80
  • DECIMAL ID16419456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01