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#F8656D

#f8656d ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f8656d is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 39.61% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.27% magenta, 56.05% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 356.73°, with 91.3% saturation and 68.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 4.78.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.3037

Complementary

  1. #f8656d
  2. #65f8f0

Split complementary

  1. #f8656d
  2. #65f8a6
  3. #65b7f8

Analogous

  1. #f865b7
  2. #f8656d
  3. #f8a665

Triadic

  1. #f8656d
  2. #6df865
  3. #656df8

Tetradic

  1. #f8656d
  2. #f8f065
  3. #65f8f0
  4. #656df8

Square

  1. #f8656d
  2. #b7f865
  3. #65f8f0
  4. #a665f8

Monochromatic

  1. #bb0912
  2. #f51c28
  3. #f8656d
  4. #fbaeb2
  5. #feebed

Shades

#f8656d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8656d
  2. #df5b62
  3. #c65157
  4. #ae474c
  5. #953d41
  6. #7c3337
  7. #63282c
  8. #4a1e21
  9. #321416
  10. #190a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8656d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8656d
  2. #f9747c
  3. #f9848a
  4. #fa9399
  5. #fba3a7
  6. #fcb2b6
  7. #fcc1c5
  8. #fdd1d3
  9. #fee0e2
  10. #fef0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8656d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8656d
  2. #ec686f
  3. #e06a71
  4. #d46d73
  5. #c87075
  6. #bc7377
  7. #b07578
  8. #a4787a
  9. #987b7c
  10. #8c7d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c58587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89826c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea169 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4b69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0786d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d08d6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff566b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f8656d {
  color: #f8656d;
}
Background
.bg-f8656d {
  background-color: #f8656d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8656d {
  border: 2px solid #f8656d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8656d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 101 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 91% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8656d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8656d, #f8a665);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8656d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 101 109 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.78 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 5.58 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.70 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.01 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.26 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.65 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.07 #079a92 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#f8656d  rgb(248, 101, 109)  hsl(357, 91%, 68%)  Pastel Red
#65f8f0  rgb(101, 248, 240)  hsl(177, 91%, 68%)  Aqua
#6df865  rgb(109, 248, 101)  hsl(117, 91%, 68%)  Neon Green
#656df8  rgb(101, 109, 248)  hsl(237, 91%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue