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HEX F8AC8C - #F8AC8C, RGB(248,172,140) Color


Color Name: Light Salmon*
Hex Color Code: #F8AC8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(248, 172, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.6%, 43.5%, 2.7%






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What color is F8AC8C?

The RGB color code for color number #F8AC8C is RGB(248, 172, 140). In the RGB color model, #F8AC8C has a red value of 248, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 43.5% yellow, and 2.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.8° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F8AC8C has a hue of 17.8° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 97.3 % brightness/value.



Color F8AC8C is cool or warm?

Color F8AC8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F8AC8C? (For interior and product design)

F8AC8C has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#F8AC8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #F8AC8C with dark and light Color




Is #F8AC8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F8AC8C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F8AC8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(248, 172, 140)
Red
248 (97.3%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.65%
Yellow
43.55%
Key
2.75%

HSL

HSL(17.78deg, 88.5 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
17.78°
Saturation
88.52 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 79, 25)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.78°
Saturation
43.55 %.
Brightness / Value
97.25 %.

HWB

H: 17.78°

W: 54.90 %

B: 2.75 %

XYZ

X : 58.2

Y : 51.35

Z : 31.66

YXY

Y1 : 51.35

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 2.75%

M : 32.55%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 51.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.4YR 7.5/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.89

A : 24.18

B : 27.67

CIE-Lch

L : 76.89

C : 36.74

H : 48.85

CIE-Luv

L : 76.89

U : 54.22

V : 32.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.66

A : 19.55

B : 23.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #F8AC8C


Here are the colors similar to F8AC8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FFA07A
Light Salmon
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#F7A38E
Brink Pink
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#F7A38E
Pink Sherbert
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#E9967A
Dark Salmon
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F8AC8C.


#FAAA8D
PANTONE 2022 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#FFAD93
PANTONE 925 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E3A184
PANTONE 2438 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#FFBBA4
PANTONE 932 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F8AC8C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F8AC8C.


#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F8AC8C.






Paint color for Hex #F8AC8C


Here are the paint colors similar to F8AC8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F8AC8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F8AC8C to Dunn-Edwards


#E9AA91
Aloha Sunset (DE 5178)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#FFB48A
Dreamsicle (DE 5158)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#FFAD98
Discreet Orange (DE 5143)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F8AC8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F8AC8C to Benjamin Moore


#F8AC89
Intense Peach (081)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#F2A685
Sausalito Sunset (074)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#F5A386
Peach Cobbler (2169-40)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#FFA67E
Peachy Keen (2014-40)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color F8AC8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F8AC8C to Behr


#F5A482
Siren (P190-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#FDB793
Carotene (P200-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E5A68D
Priceless Coral (M180-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#F4A28C
Peach Mimosa (HDC-MD-18)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color F8AC8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F8AC8C to Valspar


#FAA981
Shrimp Shell (V008-2)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#FAAC81
Playful Peach (V046-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#E9A58C
Sweet Marmalade (2003-6B)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#FBAC95
Simply Coral (2001-2A)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F8AC8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F8AC8C to PPG Paints


#F2A37D
Coral Silk (PPG1195-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F9A48E
Coral Serenade (PPG1193-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#E6A57F
Orange Clay (PPG1200-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#EDAA80
Orange Liqueur (PPG1198-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F8AC8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F8AC8C to Sherwin Williams


#F2B8A7
Jovial (SW 6611)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#DB9C7B
Fame Orange (SW 6346)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#E89D6F
Inventive Orange (SW 6633)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#E49780
Sockeye (SW 6619)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#F8AC8C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F8AC8C
Light Salmon*

8CD8F8
Baby Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #F8AC8C?

Color that best contrast with #F8AC8C is #8CD8F8, color name is Baby Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #F8AC8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F8AC8C is #8CD8F8, color name is Baby Blue*.





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