#F47F6A Hex Color

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This neon red has an intense, warm glow that commands attention. Because it is so saturated, #f47f6a works best as a bold accent color rather than a main background. It pairs well with deep charcoal or navy to balance its high energy. If you are experimenting with mixing orange, you will find this shade reads more like a coral-leaning red. Black text remains readable against it.

Questions about #f47f6a

What is #f47f6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f47f6a is rgb(244, 127, 106), in HSL hsl(9, 86%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 57%, 4%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
Does #f47f6a work well as a primary background color?
Because #f47f6a is highly saturated and intense, it often overwhelms the eyes when used for large backgrounds. It is much more effective as a bold accent for buttons or highlights when paired with deep charcoal or dark navy text.
Is #f47f6a readable on white or black?
#f47f6a has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.09:1 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.