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What color is FA8970?

The RGB color code for color number #FA8970 is RGB(250, 137, 112). In the RGB color model, #FA8970 has a red value of 250, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 55.2% yellow, and 2.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.9° (degrees), 93.2 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FA8970 has a hue of 10.9° (degrees), 55.2 % saturation and 98.0 % brightness/value.



Color FA8970 is cool or warm?

Color FA8970 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FA8970? (For interior and product design)

FA8970 has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#FA8970

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #FA8970 with dark and light Color




Is #FA8970 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FA8970 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 #FA8970 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(250, 137, 112)
Red
250 (98.0%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.20%
Yellow
55.20%
Key
1.96%

HSL

HSL(10.87deg, 93.2 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
10.87°
Saturation
93.24 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 78, 27)
Red
82 (32.1%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.87°
Saturation
55.20 %.
Brightness / Value
98.04 %.

HWB

H: 10.87°

W: 43.92 %

B: 1.96 %

XYZ

X : 51.29

Y : 39.39

Z : 20.23

YXY

Y1 : 39.39

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 1.96%

M : 46.27%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 39.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.3R 6.7/10.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.03

A : 40.58

B : 32.48

CIE-Lch

L : 69.03

C : 51.98

H : 38.68

CIE-Luv

L : 69.03

U : 84.46

V : 32.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.76

A : 36.07

B : 24.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FA8970


Here are the colors similar to FA8970. 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.



#FF9980
Vivid Tangerine
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#FA8072
Salmon
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#E58E73
Middle Red
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#F88379
Coral Pink
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FA8970.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FA8970.


#FF8D6D
PANTONE 1635 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FF8674
PANTONE 170 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#FF8F6C
PANTONE 811 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#F18070
PANTONE 2344 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FA8970.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FA8970.


#E18C6A
BS 04-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#E09371
BS 04-C-35 - Soft Red
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#F1A17D
BS 04-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FA8970


Here are the paint colors similar to FA8970. 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.


Valspar

Hex color FA8970 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FA8970 to Valspar


#F1846E
Coral Passion (2001-1B)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#F69278
Tropical Paradise (V007-2)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#E98C76
Desert Rose (2004-3C)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F49381
Au Contraire (M201)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FA8970 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FA8970 to Benjamin Moore


#F37F6B
Tucson Coral (005)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#F19378
Salmon Run (019)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#EF8C7D
Coral Reef (012)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#EF7A5F
Fresno (020)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FA8970 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FA8970 to Dunn-Edwards


#FF9682
Orange Aura (DE 5131)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#EC9580
Presidio Peach (DET 435)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#FB9B82
Pouring Copper (DE 5144)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#EB7D5D
Orange Daylily (DE 5145)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FA8970 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FA8970 to PPG Paints


#EA9073
Warm Welcome (PPG1194-5)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#EE867D
Smoked Salmon (PPG1189-5)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D88167
Summer Sunset (PPG1192-6)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#D78775
Freckles (PPG1191-5)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color FA8970 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FA8970 to Behr


#EE9685
Guava Jelly (P180-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#E77B68
Watermelon Slice (P180-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#EE8962
Orioles (P190-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#F4A28C
Peach Mimosa (HDC-MD-18)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FA8970 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FA8970 to Sherwin Williams


#E79580
Ravishing Coral (SW 6612)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#EE9489
Charisma (SW 6605)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#E49780
Sockeye (SW 6619)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#FA8970 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



FA8970
Vivid Tangerine*

70E1FA
Medium Sky 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 #FA8970?

Color that best contrast with #FA8970 is #70E1FA, color name is Medium Sky 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 #FA8970?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FA8970 is #70E1FA, color name is Medium Sky Blue*.





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