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#FF8A8A

#ff8a8a ≈ Light Coral

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ff8a8a is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 54.12% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.88% magenta, 45.88% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 100% saturation and 77.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.4127

Complementary

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #8affff

Split complementary

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #8affc5
  3. #8ac5ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8ac5
  2. #ff8a8a
  3. #ffc58a

Triadic

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #8aff8a
  3. #8a8aff

Tetradic

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #ffff8a
  3. #8affff
  4. #8a8aff

Square

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #c5ff8a
  3. #8affff
  4. #c58aff

Monochromatic

  1. #f00000
  2. #ff3e3e
  3. #ff8a8a
  4. #ffd7d7
  5. #ffebeb

Shades

#ff8a8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #e67c7c
  3. #cc6e6e
  4. #b36161
  5. #995353
  6. #804545
  7. #663737
  8. #4d2929
  9. #331c1c
  10. #1a0e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff8a8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #ff9696
  3. #ffa1a1
  4. #ffadad
  5. #ffb9b9
  6. #ffc5c5
  7. #ffd0d0
  8. #ffdcdc
  9. #ffe8e8
  10. #fff3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff8a8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff8a8a
  2. #f28989
  3. #e68888
  4. #d98787
  5. #cc8686
  6. #c08585
  7. #b38484
  8. #a68383
  9. #998282
  10. #8d8181
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2a0a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a39e89 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0b588 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7a8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cf968a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dca689 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff818b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff8a8a {
  color: #ff8a8a;
}
Background
.bg-ff8a8a {
  background-color: #ff8a8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff8a8a {
  border: 2px solid #ff8a8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff8a8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 138 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 100% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff8a8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8a8a, #ffc58a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff8a8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 138 138 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.36 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 5.39 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.73 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 8.23 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 8.60 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 8.77 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 9.79 #007575 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ff8a8a  rgb(255, 138, 138)  hsl(0, 100%, 77%)  Light Coral
#8affff  rgb(138, 255, 255)  hsl(180, 100%, 77%)  Electric Blue
#8aff8a  rgb(138, 255, 138)  hsl(120, 100%, 77%)  Mint Green
#8a8aff  rgb(138, 138, 255)  hsl(240, 100%, 77%)  Cornflower Blue