Color swatch image showing #F88374 with RGB(248,131,116) values

#F88374 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F88374 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F88374 Color Information

#F88374 RGB value is (248, 131, 116). The hex color red value is 248, green is 131, and blue is 116. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 47 percent, 53 percent, 3 percent.

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#F88374 Color Meaning

Color #F88374 expresses warmth, gentle energy, and emotional openness. #F88374 soft reddish-pink evokes coral reefs, sunsets, and tender vitality. Psychologically, color #F88374 stimulates empathy, friendliness, and emotional receptivity, making interactions feel approachable and heartfelt. Culturally, color #F88374 is often used in fashion, home décor, and culinary presentation, symbolizing nurturing elegance and understated sophistication. Spiritually, #F88374 encourages compassion, emotional balance, and harmonious connection with others, supporting both personal reflection and social warmth. Its muted vibrancy evokes a soothing, reassuring presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #F88374 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F88374
RGB
rgb(248, 131, 116)
HSL
hsl(7°, 90%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 53%, 3%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 53%, 97%)
XYZ
49.9801 37.4500 21.1173
Yxy
37.4500 0.4604 0.3450
Hunter Lab
61.1964 8.1843 3.5462
CIE-Lab
67.6133 43.1716 28.3925

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red248 / 255 (97%)
97%
Green131 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue116 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F88374 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F88374 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F88374 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#F88374

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F88374 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F88374

protanopia

#c5c478

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F88374;

Text Color

color: #F88374;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F88374;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F8837440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F88374;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F88374 0%, #c7200a 100%);

#F88374 Color FAQs

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