#FA7970 Hex Color
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Loud, warm red with a coral lean. #fa7970 is saturated but friendly, which makes it a strong accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background. It looks sharper against deep teal than against plain white. Black text reads clearly on top, with contrast near 8:1.
Questions about #fa7970
What is #fa7970 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fa7970 is rgb(250, 121, 112), in HSL hsl(4, 93%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 52%, 55%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #fa7970?
Deep teal and dark navy make the strongest partners for #fa7970, letting its warmth carry the design. Soft sand and cream also calm it for food or lifestyle layouts, while bright orange next to it muddies the edge.
Is #fa7970 readable on white or black?
#fa7970 has a 2.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.03:1 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.