#F78F8F Hex Color
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#f78f8f is a cheerful, desaturated salmon red that brings a youthful energy to any palette. Because of its high lightness, it works best as a primary background color rather than fine detail text. Pair it with deep charcoal or matte black for the best legibility, as these provide a striking 9.3:1 contrast ratio. It adds a fresh, mellow warmth to modern branding and interface designs.
Questions about #f78f8f
What is #f78f8f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f78f8f is rgb(247, 143, 143), in HSL hsl(0, 87%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 42%, 3%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #f78f8f for UI design?
Is #f78f8f readable on white or black?
#f78f8f has a 2.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.28:1 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.