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#F08080 Meat

#F08080 is a light, moderately saturated red named Meat. In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 50.2% green and 50.2% blue (rgb(240, 128, 128)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 79% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 47% yellow and 6% black. #F08080 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.10:1.

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Variations of #F08080

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#F08080 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

F0808080F0F0
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

F0808080F0B880B8F0
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

F0808080F0808080F0
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

F08080F0F08080F0F08080F0
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#F08080 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F08080 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 73% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4AA7E
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #98937F
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6917F
  • Deuteranopia 73% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4AA7E
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C89D7E
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF7181
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F87A80
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A1A1A1
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B99999

#F08080 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.59:1 Very poor#F08080 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.10:1 Very good#F08080 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F08080 in CSS

/* Meat */
.color { color: #F08080; }
.background { background-color: #F08080; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F08080; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(240 128 128);
color: hsl(0 79% 72%);
color: oklch(0.725 0.138 21.0);

#F08080 FAQ

What color is #F08080?

#F08080 is a light, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Meat. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #F08080?

#F08080 is rgb(240, 128, 128) in RGB, hsl(0, 79%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 47%, 47%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F08080?

The complementary color of #F08080 is #80F0F0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F08080?

Black text has the best contrast on #F08080: 8.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F08080 a warm or cool color?

#F08080 is a warm color.