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#FF878F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF878F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF878F Color Information

#FF878F RGB value is (255, 135, 143). The hex color red value is 255, green is 135, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 356°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 47 percent, 44 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF878F Color Meaning

Color #FF878F conveys playful warmth, emotional cheer, and social expressiveness. #FF878F bright pink-red shade encourages joy, interpersonal engagement, and creative energy. Color #FF878F psychologically fosters optimism, emotional openness, and approachable enthusiasm. Culturally, color #FF878F represents charm, celebration, and feminine energy in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #FF878F with love, vitality, and nurturing presence. Fengshui interprets #FF878F vivid pink-red as stimulating, energizing spaces, and supporting positive social interaction. Spiritually, color #FF878F aligns with the Heart Chakra, enhancing compassion, joy, and emotional expression. Designers and artists use #FF878F bright tone in interiors, branding, and fashion to create cheerful accents, lively compositions, and approachable energy. Its vivid saturation ensures presence without aggression.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF878F 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
#FF878F
RGB
rgb(255, 135, 143)
HSL
hsl(356°, 100%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 44%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(356°, 47%, 100%)
XYZ
54.8619 40.5711 30.9261
Yxy
40.5711 0.4342 0.3211
Hunter Lab
63.6954 9.6527 2.4874
CIE-Lab
69.8744 46.1592 16.5918

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF878F 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

#FF878F 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 #FF878F 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF878F 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

#FF878F

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF878F;

Text Color

color: #FF878F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF878F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF878F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF878F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF878F 0%, #df000f 100%);

#FF878F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF878F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.