#F88568 Color
#F88568 is rgb(248, 133, 104) in RGB, hsl(12, 91%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon (#FA8072), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F88568rgb(248, 133, 104)hsl(12, 91%, 69%)hsv(12, 58%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 3%)oklch(73.8% 0.147 35.2)lab(68.42% 42.98 36.24)lch(68.42% 56.22 40.14)What #F88568 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 #F88568, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F88568 Channel Values
How #F88568 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 248 · G 133 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 91% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 58% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 58% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F88568 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 #F88568
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F88568; 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 #F88568
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 #F88568 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.
#F88568#A1A167#CA9667#B6B661#D4A564#F98282#F98378#A5A5A5Using #F88568 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f88568: #F88568;background-color: #F88568;colors: { 'color-f88568': '#F88568' }Color(red: 0.973, green: 0.522, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_f88568">#F88568</color>fill="#F88568"More Red Colors
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#F88568 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F88568?
#F88568 is a light red — rgb(248, 133, 104) in RGB and hsl(12, 91%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon (#FA8072), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #F88568?
#F88568 is rgb(248, 133, 104) — red 248, green 133, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F88568?
#F88568 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F88568 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F88568 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F88568 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F88568 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 7.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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