#F07160 Color
#F07160 is rgb(240, 113, 96) in RGB, hsl(7, 83%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F07160rgb(240, 113, 96)hsl(7, 83%, 66%)hsv(7, 60%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 6%)oklch(69.6% 0.16 29.5)lab(63.29% 49.00 34.01)lch(63.29% 59.65 34.76)What #F07160 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F07160, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F07160 Channel Values
How #F07160 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 113 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 83% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 60% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 60% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F07160 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F07160
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F07160; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F07160
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F07160 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F07160#92925F#BF865F#A9A958#CA965B#F16F6F#F07069#989898Using #F07160 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f07160: #F07160;background-color: #F07160;colors: { 'color-f07160': '#F07160' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.443, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_f07160">#F07160</color>fill="#F07160"More Red Colors
#F07160 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F07160 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F07160?
#F07160 is a light red — rgb(240, 113, 96) in RGB and hsl(7, 83%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #F07160?
#F07160 is rgb(240, 113, 96) — red 240, green 113, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F07160?
#F07160 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F07160 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F07160 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F07160 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F07160 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 6.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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