#F2958B Color Information

Hex color code: #F2958B

A eye-catching red shade, #F2958B appears as (242, 149, 139) in RGB and (6°, 80%, 75%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:

Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#F2958B

RGB

242, 149, 139

HSL

6°, 80%, 75%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 43%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F2958B;
background-color: #F2958B;
border-color: #F2958B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F2958B;
border: 2px solid #F2958B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F2958B]
text-[#F2958B]
border-[#F2958B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F2958B]

Generate Gradient

→

Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F2958B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F2958B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F2958B; 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 #F2958B; background-color: #F2958B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F2958B20; border-left: 4px solid #F2958B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #F2958B; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F2958B in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

242, 149, 139

Red: 242 / Green: 149 / Blue: 139

HSL

6°, 80%, 75%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 43%, 5%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 43% / Key: 5%

What color is #F2958B?

#F2958B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8CE8F2

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F2958B to RGB:

rgb(242, 149, 139)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F2958B to HSL:

hsl(6, 80%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F2958B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 43%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #F2958B has RGB (242, 149, 139) and HSL (6°, 80%, 75%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F2958B is #8CE8F2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F28CB5.

Use #F2958B in CSS: color: #F2958B or background-color: #F2958B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F2958B

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.45:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2958B?

#F2958B is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #F2958B?

#F2958B in RGB is (242, 149, 139) - 242 red, 149 green, and 139 blue.

How to use #F2958B in CSS?

Use #F2958B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F2958B?

#8CE8F2 (complementary), #F28CB5 (analogous), and #EB5847 (lighter shade) work well with #F2958B.