What color is #F07C7B?

#F07C7B is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Light Coral. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F07C7B?

The RGB value is 240, 124, 123: 240 red, 124 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F07C7B?

The complementary color is #7BEFF0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F07C7B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.87:1 and white text 2.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F07C7B color

#F07C7B rgb(240, 124, 123)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F07C7B is a light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 48.6% green and 48.2% blue (240, 124, 123).

Its hue angle is 1°, with 80% saturation and 71% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 49% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.87:1).

#F07C7B color codes

HEX	`#F07C7B`
RGB	`rgb(240, 124, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.1%, 48.6%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(1, 80%, 71%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(1, 49%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 49%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.26, 44.35, 21.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.26, 49.13, 25.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(46.721, 34.376, 22.91)`
Decimal	`15760507`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F07C7B, 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 #F07C7B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F07C7B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.67:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.87:1	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 #F07C7B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f07c7b; }
.text { color: #f07c7b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f07c7b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(240 124 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f07c7b, #f0b67b); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F07C7B?: #F07C7B is a light, moderate red, closest to the named color Light Coral. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F07C7B?: The RGB value is 240, 124, 123: 240 red, 124 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F07C7B?: The complementary color is #7BEFF0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F07C7B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.87:1 and white text 2.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.