#F2958C Color Information

Hex color code: #F2958C

The hex color #F2958C is a bold red with RGB values of (242, 149, 140) and HSL of (5°, 80%, 75%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#F2958C

RGB

242, 149, 140

HSL

5°, 80%, 75%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 42%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F2958C;
background-color: #F2958C;
border-color: #F2958C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F2958C;
border: 2px solid #F2958C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F2958C]
text-[#F2958C]
border-[#F2958C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F2958C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F2958C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F2958C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F2958C; 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 #F2958C; background-color: #F2958C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F2958C20; border-left: 4px solid #F2958C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #F2958C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F2958C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

242, 149, 140

Red: 242 / Green: 149 / Blue: 140

HSL

5°, 80%, 75%

Hue: 5° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 42%, 5%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 5%

What color is #F2958C?

#F2958C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8CEAF2

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F2958C to RGB:

rgb(242, 149, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F2958C to HSL:

hsl(5, 80%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F2958C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 42%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#F2958C is a eye-catching red color with RGB values of 242, 149, 140 and HSL of 5°, 80%, 75%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F2958C is #8CEAF2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F28CB7.

Use #F2958C in CSS: color: #F2958C or background-color: #F2958C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F2958C

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2958C?

#F2958C is a eye-catching red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #F2958C?

#F2958C in RGB is (242, 149, 140) - 242 red, 149 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #F2958C in CSS?

Use #F2958C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F2958C?

#8CEAF2 (complementary), #F28CB7 (analogous), and #EB5547 (lighter shade) work well with #F2958C.