#F0A493 Color Information

Hex color code: #F0A493

#F0A493 is a ethereal red color. In RGB it is (240, 164, 147), and in HSL it is (11°, 76%, 76%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Salmon

HEX

#F0A493

RGB

240, 164, 147

HSL

11°, 76%, 76%

CMYK

0%, 32%, 39%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F0A493;
background-color: #F0A493;
border-color: #F0A493;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F0A493;
border: 2px solid #F0A493;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F0A493]
text-[#F0A493]
border-[#F0A493]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F0A493]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F0A493, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F0A493; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F0A493; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F0A493; background-color: #F0A49315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F0A49320; border-left: 4px solid #F0A493; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F0A493; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F0A493 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

240, 164, 147

Red: 240 / Green: 164 / Blue: 147

HSL

11°, 76%, 76%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 76%

CMYK

0%, 32%, 39%, 6%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 39% / Key: 6%

What color is #F0A493?

#F0A493 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

93DFF0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F0A493 to RGB:

rgb(240, 164, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F0A493 to HSL:

hsl(11, 76%, 76%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F0A493 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 32%, 39%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft red tone, #F0A493 has RGB (240, 164, 147) and HSL (11°, 76%, 76%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F0A493 is #93DFF0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F093B1.

Use #F0A493 in CSS: color: #F0A493 or background-color: #F0A493. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F0A493

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.44:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0A493?

#F0A493 is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #F0A493?

#F0A493 in RGB is (240, 164, 147) - 240 red, 164 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #F0A493 in CSS?

Use #F0A493 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F0A493?

#93DFF0 (complementary), #F093B1 (analogous), and #E76C50 (lighter shade) work well with #F0A493.