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#F08EAD

#F08EAD is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Flamingo. In RGB it’s made of 94.1% red, 55.7% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 341°, with 77% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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2.29:1 Fail
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9.18:1 AAA
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2.29:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.18:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #F08EAD as they’d see it.

Typical vision#F08EAD
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #F08EAD?

#F08EAD is a light, vivid pink, close to the color Flamingo. In RGB it’s made of 94.1% red, 55.7% green, and 67.8% blue. Its hue is 341°, with 77% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #F08EAD in RGB?

#F08EAD is rgb(240, 142, 173): 240 red, 142 green, and 173 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #F08EAD in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 41, 28, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #F08EAD?

PANTONE 217 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #F08EAD?

Its complement #4BBE9E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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