#FF8993 Hex Color
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#ff8993 is a light, highly saturated reddish tone with warm coral undertones and a glowing finish. It brings excitement and urgency to romance, food packaging, sports graphics, and entertainment branding. Use it as a bold accent with charcoal or deep plum, since full-page use can feel intense. Black text remains highly readable against this color. The hex code is #ff8993.
Questions about #ff8993
What is #ff8993 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff8993 is rgb(255, 137, 147), in HSL hsl(355, 100%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 42%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff8993?
Is #ff8993 warm or cool?
#ff8993 reads as a warm color because its red base is softened by coral undertones, giving it a lively, romantic feel rather than the calm, bluish character associated with cool pinks.
Is #ff8993 readable on white or black?
#ff8993 has a 2.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.25:1 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.