#FF8880 Hex Color
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A light, highly saturated red with a warm coral undertone, #ff8880 feels energetic without the heaviness of darker reds. Its fresh, glowing character suits food branding, sports graphics, romance campaigns, and urgent calls to action. Use it as an accent or supporting tone rather than a full background; black text reads clearly on this color. The hex code is #ff8880.
Questions about #ff8880
What is #ff8880 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff8880 is rgb(255, 136, 128), in HSL hsl(4, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 50%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff8880?
Is #ff8880 a warm or cool color?
#ff8880 reads as a warm coral red because its red channel is at maximum while green and blue remain relatively high, softening the intensity into a bright, peach-leaning tone. It feels lively and friendly rather than heavy or dramatic.
Is #ff8880 readable on white or black?
#ff8880 has a 2.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.08:1 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.