#F08570 Color
#F08570 is rgb(240, 133, 112) in RGB, hsl(10, 81%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Congo Pink (#F88379), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F08570rgb(240, 133, 112)hsl(10, 81%, 69%)hsv(10, 53%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 6%)oklch(72.9% 0.135 32.2)lab(67.41% 40.39 30.37)lch(67.41% 50.53 36.94)What #F08570 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 #F08570, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F08570 Channel Values
How #F08570 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 133 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 81% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 53% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 53% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.53:1 vs white · 8.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F08570 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 #F08570
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F08570; 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 #F08570
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 #F08570 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.
#F08570#9E9E6F#C4956F#B2B26A#CEA26C#F18383#F1847C#A3A3A3Using #F08570 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f08570: #F08570;background-color: #F08570;colors: { 'color-f08570': '#F08570' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.522, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_f08570">#F08570</color>fill="#F08570"More Red Colors
#F08570 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F08570 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F08570?
#F08570 is a light red — rgb(240, 133, 112) in RGB and hsl(10, 81%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Congo Pink (#F88379), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.82.
What is the RGB value of #F08570?
#F08570 is rgb(240, 133, 112) — red 240, green 133, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F08570?
#F08570 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F08570 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F08570 scores 2.53:1 against white and 8.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F08570 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F08570 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 6.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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