#F5A49B Hex Color
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#f5a49b is a light, warm reddish coral with soft saturation and a fresh, glowing finish. Its mellow character suits spring layouts, baby products, romance, and friendly food branding. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background, pairing it with navy or charcoal for definition. The #f5a49b hex code also supports clear black body text with strong contrast.
Questions about #f5a49b
What is #f5a49b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5a49b is rgb(245, 164, 155), in HSL hsl(6, 82%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 37%, 4%.
Does #f5a49b read as a warm or cool color?
The #f5a49b hex color reads warm because its light red base carries a peachy, coral cast rather than blue or gray. Its low saturation softens that warmth, keeping the mood gentle instead of intense.
Is #f5a49b readable on white or black?
#f5a49b has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.66:1 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.