Close to Coral Pink
#F8917D
#F8917D is a light, vivid red, close to the color Coral Pink. In RGB it’s made of 97.3% red, 56.9% green, and 49% blue. Its hue is 10°, with 90% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #F8917D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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9.34:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.25:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.34:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #F8917D as they’d see it.
#F8917D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #F8917D
What color is #F8917D?
#F8917D is a light, vivid red, close to the color Coral Pink. In RGB it’s made of 97.3% red, 56.9% green, and 49% blue. Its hue is 10°, with 90% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #F8917D in RGB?
#F8917D is rgb(248, 145, 125): 248 red, 145 green, and 125 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #F8917D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 42, 50, 3). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #F8917D?
PANTONE 163 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #F8917D?
Its complement #00BED7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.