Bloodthirsty Beige color: hex code #F8D7D0

#F8D7D0 rgb(248, 215, 208)
Shades of red

Bloodthirsty Beige has the hex code #F8D7D0. It is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 84.3% green and 81.6% blue (248, 215, 208).

Its hue angle is 11°, with 74% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 16% yellow and 3% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.62:1).

Bloodthirsty Beige (#F8D7D0) color codes

HEX#F8D7D0
RGBrgb(248, 215, 208)
RGB percentrgb(97.3%, 84.3%, 81.6%)
HSLhsl(11, 74%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11, 16%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 16%, 3%)
CIE LABlab(88.5, 10.36, 7.68)
CIE LCHlch(88.5, 12.89, 36.56)
CIE XYZxyz(74.397, 73.113, 69.856)
Decimal16308176
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Bloodthirsty Beige, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F8D7D0RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text15.62:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.34:1FailFailFail
#F8D7D0 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.34:1FailFailFail
Sample text15.62:1PassPassPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F8D7D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f8d7d0; }
.text { color: #f8d7d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8d7d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 215 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8d7d0, #f8ebd0); }
Background
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Similar colors

See #F8D7D0 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F8D7D0?
#F8D7D0 is a very light, moderate red known as Bloodthirsty Beige. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Bloodthirsty Beige?
The RGB value is 248, 215, 208: 248 red, 215 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Bloodthirsty Beige?
The complementary color is #D0F1F8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F8D7D0?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.62:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.