#F47F81 Hex Color
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Soft red with a coral lean. #f47f81 reads warm and fairly vivid but light enough to stay mellow, which makes it a better accent or supporting tone than a dominant base. It looks richer against deep navy than against beige, and black text sits on it at about 8.2:1 contrast, so small type stays readable.
Questions about #f47f81
What is #f47f81 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f47f81 is rgb(244, 127, 129), in HSL hsl(359, 84%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 47%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f47f81?
Deep navy makes this warm coral red feel richer than camel or beige does. Charcoal and cream also work well, keeping the color as the loudest note in the palette.
Is #f47f81 readable on white or black?
#f47f81 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.19:1 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.