#FA837C Hex Color
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Warm and fairly saturated, this light red leans coral with a soft neon glow. The hex code #fa837c works well for buttons, sale banners, and small accents; as a full background it can wash out fine detail next to white. Black text on it hits 8.6:1 contrast, so body copy stays readable. Pair it with deep teal or navy, or browse similar pink shades.
Questions about #fa837c
What is #fa837c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fa837c is rgb(250, 131, 124), in HSL hsl(3, 93%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 50%, 2%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #fa837c?
Deep teal and navy make #fa837c glow by contrast, while charcoal grounds it for a softer look. Warm creams and sandy tans work too, though the mix can feel washed out without a darker anchor.
Is #fa837c readable on white or black?
#fa837c has a 2.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.60:1 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.