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#F07587 Color

#F07587 is rgb(240, 117, 135) in RGB, hsl(351, 80%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 44%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Candy Pink (#E4717A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F07587
HEX#F07587
RGBrgb(240, 117, 135)
HSLhsl(351, 80%, 70%)
HSVhsv(351, 51%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 44%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(71% 0.152 12.6)
LABlab(64.65% 49.49 13.85)
LCHlch(64.65% 51.40 15.64)

What #F07587 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 #F07587, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Candy Pink#E4717AΔE 5.44Light Carmine Pink#E66771ΔE 7.79Tulip#FF878DΔE 7.9Ultra Red#FC6C85ΔE 8.17Light Coral#F08080ΔE 8.97Light Crimson#F56991ΔE 10.67

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#F07587 Channel Values

How #F07587 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 240 · G 117 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 351° · S 80% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 351° · S 51% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 51% · Y 44% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.76:1 vs white · 7.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F07587 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F07587 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F07587

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F07587; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F07587
Complementary
#75F0DD
Analogous
#F075C5
Analogous
#F0A075
Triadic
#88F075
Triadic
#7588F0
Split comp.
#75F0A0
Split comp.
#75C5F0

Tints & Shades of #F07587

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.

Tints

#F28898
#F49AA7
#F6ACB7
#F8BFC7
#FAD1D7
#FCE3E7

Shades

#EB4C64
#E61E3C
#C1152F
#931024
#6A0C1A
#3C070F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F07587.

How #F07587 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.

Typical#F07587
Protanopia#949486
Protanomaly#C08987
Deuteranopia#ABAB82
Deuteranomaly#CA9884
Tritanopia#EF7777
Tritanomaly#EF767E
Achromatopsia#9B9B9B

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Using #F07587 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f07587: #F07587;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F07587;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f07587': '#F07587' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.941, green: 0.459, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_f07587">#F07587</color>
SVG fillfill="#F07587"

More Red Colors

#F07587 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#F07587 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F07587?

#F07587 is a light red — rgb(240, 117, 135) in RGB and hsl(351, 80%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Candy Pink (#E4717A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.44.

What is the RGB value of #F07587?

#F07587 is rgb(240, 117, 135) — red 240, green 117, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F07587?

#F07587 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 44%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F07587 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F07587 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F07587 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F07587 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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