Information about #F38280 color

#F38280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F38280 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(243, 130, 128) — 95.3% red, 51% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 45 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F38280 reads as a strongly colored earthy 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 Light Coral (#F08080). Slightly further away sit Congo Pink (#F88379) and Ibis Wing (#F58F84).

The recipe behind #F38280 is rgb(243, 130, 128), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F38280: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F38280 color variations

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#F38280 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 #F38280

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

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Carnation color link
Carnation

#FD798F

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

#F38280 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F38280
  • RGB243, 130, 128
  • CMYK0, 44, 45, 5
  • HSL1°, 83%, 73%
  • HSL Precise1.043°, 82.734%, 72.745%
  • HSV1°, 47%, 95%
  • HSB1°, 47%, 95%
  • HEX IDF38280
  • DECIMAL ID15958656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
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