#FFA592 Hex Color
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This pastel salmon tone is a warm, light red with strong peach undertones. It brings a playful energy to designs without becoming overwhelming. Because it is highly readable, #ffa592 makes an effective background for dark text. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to ground its lightness, as it can look washed out when placed next to pure white. The hex code for this color is #ffa592.
Questions about #ffa592
What is #ffa592 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffa592 is rgb(255, 165, 146), in HSL hsl(10, 100%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 43%, 0%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ffa592?
Is #ffa592 a good choice for text backgrounds?
Yes, #ffa592 makes an effective, readable background for dark text, provided you avoid placing it next to pure white. Because it carries strong peach undertones, it adds a warm, friendly character to web interfaces without overwhelming the user.
Is #ffa592 readable on white or black?
#ffa592 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.04:1 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.