#FA9C89 Hex Color

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Soft yet lively, #fa9c89 is a warm coral-red with high lightness and a fresh salmon undertone. Its bright saturation brings youthful energy without the force of a dark red. The hex code #fa9c89 suits spring backgrounds, baby products, romance, and food branding. Black text is the clearest choice for accessible body copy.

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What is #fa9c89 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #fa9c89 is rgb(250, 156, 137), in HSL hsl(10, 92%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 45%, 2%.

What colors pair well with #fa9c89?

#fa9c89 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and muted sage because those deeper, softened tones temper its bright warmth and give the palette stronger visual structure without competing with its coral character. Use these pairings for branding, packaging, and interface accents.

Is #fa9c89 readable on white or black?

#fa9c89 has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.18:1 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.

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