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#F88768 Color

#F88768 is rgb(248, 135, 104) in RGB, hsl(13, 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 Burnt Sienna (#E97451), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F88768
HEX#F88768
RGBrgb(248, 135, 104)
HSLhsl(13, 91%, 69%)
HSVhsv(13, 58%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.145 36.3)
LABlab(68.82% 42.02 36.73)
LCHlch(68.82% 55.81 41.16)

What #F88768 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 #F88768, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Burnt Sienna#E97451ΔE 7.91Salmon#FA8072ΔE 8.09Terracotta#E2725BΔE 8.12Atomic Tangerine#FF9966ΔE 10.35Congo Pink#F88379ΔE 10.39Papaya#FF9E80ΔE 10.63

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

#F88768 Channel Values

How #F88768 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 248 · G 135 · B 1048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 13° · S 91% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 13° · S 58% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 58% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.43:1 vs white · 8.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F88768 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 text2.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F88768 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F88768

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F88768; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F88768
Complementary
#68D9F8
Analogous
#F86891
Analogous
#F8CF68
Triadic
#68F887
Triadic
#8768F8
Split comp.
#68F8CF
Split comp.
#6891F8

Tints & Shades of #F88768

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

#F9977B
#FAA68F
#FBB6A2
#FCC9BB
#FDD8CE
#FEE8E2

Shades

#F6643C
#F43E0B
#C83309
#9C2807
#701C05
#3F1003

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F88768.

How #F88768 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#F88768
Protanopia#A2A267
Protanomaly#CA9867
Deuteranopia#B7B761
Deuteranomaly#D4A664
Tritanopia#FA8484
Tritanomaly#F98579
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

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Using #F88768 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f88768: #F88768;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F88768;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f88768': '#F88768' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.973, green: 0.529, blue: 0.408)
Android XML<color name="color_f88768">#F88768</color>
SVG fillfill="#F88768"

More Red Colors

#F88768 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#F88768 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F88768?

#F88768 is a light red — rgb(248, 135, 104) in RGB and hsl(13, 91%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.91.

What is the RGB value of #F88768?

#F88768 is rgb(248, 135, 104) — red 248, green 135, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F88768?

#F88768 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 #F88768 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F88768 scores 2.43:1 against white and 8.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F88768 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F88768 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 8.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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