FF8E7C

#FF8E7C closest to Kissable

#FF8E7C is a light, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Kissable. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 55.7% green and 48.6% blue (rgb(255, 142, 124)). Its HSL value is 8° hue, 100% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 51% yellow and 0% black. #FF8E7C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.41:1.

#FF8E7C color conversion

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Variations of #FF8E7C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FF8E7C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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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.

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FF8E7C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF8E7C 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 #C4B77A
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A99F7A
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C69D7A
  • Deuteranopia 73% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4B77A
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7AA7A
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF7C8A
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF8782
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6A6A3

#FF8E7C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.23:1 Very poor#FF8E7C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.41:1 Very good#FF8E7C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF8E7C in CSS

/* Kissable */
.color { color: #FF8E7C; }
.background { background-color: #FF8E7C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF8E7C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 142 124);
color: hsl(8 100% 74%);
color: oklch(0.765 0.140 30.2);

#FF8E7C FAQ

What color is #FF8E7C?

#FF8E7C is a light, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Kissable. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF8E7C?

#FF8E7C is rgb(255, 142, 124) in RGB, hsl(8, 100%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 44%, 51%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF8E7C?

The complementary color of #FF8E7C is #7CEDFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF8E7C?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF8E7C: 9.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF8E7C a warm or cool color?

#FF8E7C is a warm color.