#F85C57 Hex Color

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#f85c57 is a vivid, coral-leaning red that stays warm without tipping into orange. Its high saturation makes it a strong accent for buttons, alerts, and sale banners, though covering a whole page in it can feel loud. Black text reads clearly on it, and it looks richer against deep teal or charcoal than plain white.

Questions about #f85c57

What is #f85c57 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f85c57 is rgb(248, 92, 87), in HSL hsl(2, 92%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 65%, 3%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f85c57?
Deep teal and charcoal make #f85c57 feel richer than plain white does. Cream softens it for food and lifestyle work, while navy keeps it bold and grounded.
Is #f85c57 readable on white or black?
#f85c57 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.