Pale Bright Vermilion is a medium-light, saturated shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #F29D88, which equals rgb(242, 157, 136) in RGB and hsl(12, 80%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M35 Y44 K5, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#F29D88 - RGB
242, 157, 136 - HSL
12°, 80%, 74% - CMYK
0, 35, 44, 5 - Family
Pink - Tone
Medium-light, saturated
About Pale Bright Vermilion
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 9.95:1. Its complementary color is #88DDF2.
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Pale Bright Vermilion color codes
| HEX | #F29D88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 157, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 80%, 74%) |
| HSV | 12°, 44%, 95% |
| CMYK | 0%, 35%, 44%, 5% |
| Decimal | 15900040 |
Shades and tints of Pale Bright Vermilion
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FDEFEB - 100
#FBDED7 - 200
#F9CEC4 - 300
#F6BEB0 - 400
#F4AD9C - 500
#F29D88 - 600
#CA8371 - 700
#A1695B - 800
#794F44 - 900
#51342D - 950
#281A17
Color harmonies for Pale Bright Vermilion
- Complementary
#88DDF2≈ Pale Bright Lagoon - Analogous −30°
#F288A7≈ Pale Bright Crimson - Analogous +30°
#F2D288≈ Pale Bright Tangerine - Triadic +120°
#88F29D≈ Pale Bright Jade - Triadic +240°
#9D88F2≈ Pale Bright Iris - Split 150°
#88F2D2≈ Pale Bright Seafoam - Split 210°
#88A7F2≈ Pale Bright Cobalt
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Bright Vermilion
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Bright Vermilion | Aa | 2.11:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Bright Vermilion | Aa | 9.95:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Bright Vermilion
background-color: #F29D88;color: #F29D88;background-color: rgb(242, 157, 136);background-color: hsl(12, 80%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-bright-vermilion: #F29D88; }class="bg-[#F29D88]"Colors similar to Pale Bright Vermilion
- Pale Bright Cinnabar
#F2A788 - Pale Bright Scarlet
#F29288 - Dark Salmon
#E9967A - Pale Soft Scarlet
#E49D95 - Light Salmon
#FFA07A - Pale Cinnabar
#FFA27A - Pale Vermilion
#FF957A - Pale Soft Red
#E49595 - Pale Soft Vermilion
#E4A595 - Pale Soft Cardinal
#E4959D - Pale Bright Red
#F28888 - Pale Bright Persimmon
#F2B288
More pink shades
- Pale Dusty Scarlet
#CAB2AF - Very Pale Dusty Scarlet
#DACAC8 - Palest Dusty Scarlet
#EBE1E0 - Pale Vermilion
#FF957A - Very Pale Vermilion
#FFB6A3 - Palest Vermilion
#FFD6CC - Very Pale Bright Vermilion
#F6BBAC - Palest Bright Vermilion
#FAD9D1 - Pale Soft Vermilion
#E4A595 - Very Pale Soft Vermilion
#EDC1B6 - Palest Soft Vermilion
#F5DCD6
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Bright Vermilion?
The HEX code for Pale Bright Vermilion is #F29D88.
What is the RGB value of Pale Bright Vermilion?
Pale Bright Vermilion has an RGB value of 242, 157, 136 (rgb(242, 157, 136)). In HSL it is 12°, 80%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Bright Vermilion?
Use black text on Pale Bright Vermilion. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black text has 9.95:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Bright Vermilion?
The complementary color of Pale Bright Vermilion is #88DDF2. Analogous colors #F288A7 and #F2D288 also pair well.