#F8B091 Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Hex color #f8b091 graphic
Soft and warm, #f8b091 is a light, muted orange with peach and pink undertones. Its gentle saturation supports spring branding, baby products, food packaging, and playful youth campaigns. Use it as a dominant background with black text, which reaches about 11.6:1 contrast, or pair it with deep navy for sharper definition. The hex code is #f8b091.

Questions about #f8b091

What is #f8b091 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f8b091 is rgb(248, 176, 145), in HSL hsl(18, 88%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 42%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f8b091?
Deep navy gives #f8b091 crisp contrast, while sage creates a softer natural palette and terracotta reinforces its warm, earthy character; these combinations work well when #f8b091 carries the background and darker hues handle headings or buttons.
Is #f8b091 a warm or cool color?
#f8b091 reads as a warm color because its light orange base carries peach and pink undertones, while its muted saturation softens the heat and keeps the shade gentle rather than fiery in appearance.
Where does #f8b091 work best?
#f8b091 works well as a dominant background for spring branding, baby products, food packaging, and playful youth campaigns because its soft peach warmth feels welcoming without overwhelming nearby content or type.
Is #f8b091 readable on white or black?
#f8b091 has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.61:1 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.