Bloodthirsty Beige color: hex code #F8D7D0
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 215, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(97.3%, 84.3%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(11, 74%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(11, 16%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 16%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.5, 10.36, 7.68) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.5, 12.89, 36.56) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(74.397, 73.113, 69.856) | |
| Decimal | 16308176 | |
| Short hex | None (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 #F8D7D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F8D7D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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.
#dedacfProtanopia
no red cones#e5e1d0Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffd3d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#dededeAchromatopsia
no color vision
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); }
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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.