#F29893 Hex Color

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#f29893 is a light, warm coral red with a softened, rosy undertone. Its high lightness and moderate saturation create a fresh, youthful glow without the force of a vivid red. Use it as a spring-themed base, a gentle accent for baby products, or a lively sales and romance color. The hex code #f29893 also supports clear black text at about 9.7:1 contrast.

Questions about #f29893

What is #f29893 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f29893 is rgb(242, 152, 147), in HSL hsl(3, 79%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 39%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f29893?
Navy gives #f29893 a sharper editorial contrast, while sage creates a softer spring palette. Cream can support the pairing, but avoid relying on white for small text because this light coral can lose definition beside it.
Is #f29893 readable on white or black?
#f29893 has a 2.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.