Information about #FA8480 color

#FA8480 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FA8480 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 132, 128) (98% red, 51.8% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 48 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FA8480 reads as a maximally vivid red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Congo Pink (#F88379). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Coral (#F08080) and Ibis Wing (#F58F84).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(250, 132, 128)), which gives #FA8480 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FA8480 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #FA8480 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FA8480 color variations

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

#FA8480 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FA8480 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FA8480 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FA8480 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FA8480 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FA8480

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

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Carnation color link
Carnation

#FD798F

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

#FA8480 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA8480
  • RGB250, 132, 128
  • CMYK0, 46, 48, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 132, 128)
  • HSL2°, 92%, 74%
  • HSL Precise1.967°, 92.424%, 74.118%
  • HSV2°, 49%, 98%
  • HSB2°, 49%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.518, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.518, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.518, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA8480
  • DECIMAL ID16417920
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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