#F85C56 Hex Color
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#f85c56 is a saturated, warm red with a coral edge and enough lightness to feel lively rather than heavy. Its strong, bright presence suits calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and urgent highlights. Use it as a focused accent beside navy or charcoal. This hex code also supports readable black text at about 6.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #f85c56
What is #f85c56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f85c56 is rgb(248, 92, 86), in HSL hsl(2, 92%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 65%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f85c56?
#f85c56 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and warm cream, which give its bright coral-red character more structure. Use those darker or softer tones for layouts, text, and supporting surfaces.
Is #f85c56 readable on white or black?
#f85c56 has a 3.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.65:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.