#FA7070 Hex Color

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Hex color #fa7070 graphic
The hex code #fa7070 produces a bright, warm red with a coral-pink cast. Its strong saturation brings energy and urgency to calls to action, sports graphics, and sales banners. Use this hex color as a small accent against navy or charcoal rather than a full-page background. Black text remains highly readable, with about 7.6:1 contrast.

Questions about #fa7070

What is #fa7070 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fa7070 is rgb(250, 112, 112), in HSL hsl(0, 93%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 55%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fa7070?
Navy and charcoal pair well with #fa7070 because their dark, cool neutrals balance its warm coral-pink cast and make accents stand out. Use the red sparingly in buttons, sports graphics, badges, or sales banners rather than as a full-page background.
Is #fa7070 readable on white or black?
#fa7070 has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.61:1 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.