#F79380 Hex Color
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#f79380 is a pastel salmon red with a soft, warm glow. Its high lightness keeps the mood mellow, so it works best as a background or large accent rather than fine detail. Pair it with deep navy for a fresh, spring-like contrast. The hex code also reads clearly behind black text at about 9.4:1.
Questions about #f79380
What is #f79380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f79380 is rgb(247, 147, 128), in HSL hsl(10, 88%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 48%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f79380?
Is #f79380 readable on white or black?
#f79380 has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.44:1 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.