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Peach Red
Peach Red
#F85A70Click to copy
Peach Red Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(248, 90, 112)Copy
HSLhsl(352, 92%, 66%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(352, 64%, 97%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 55%, 3%)Copy
Peach Red Color Schemes
Complementary
#F85A70
Click to copy#5AF8E2
Click to copyAnalogous
#F85ABF
Click to copy#F8935A
Click to copySplit Complementary
#5AF893
Click to copy#5ABFF8
Click to copyMonochromatic
#F85A70
Click to copy#F7C1C9
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#E20A28
Click to copy#810517
Click to copy#1F0105
Click to copyPeach Red WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
3.14 : 1
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Black background #000000
6.69 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
2.88 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
4.02 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
Peach Red Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Peach Red Color Introduction
Definition
Peach Red (HEX #F85A70) has the RGB value rgb(248, 90, 112), the HSL value hsl(352°, 92%, 66%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 64%, 55%, 3%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Peach Red is #5AF8E2, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #F85ABF and #F8935A that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#5AF893, #5ABFF8) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Peach Red uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Peach Red has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AA, making it suitable for text in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Red is the most impactful color, evoking fire, blood and the sun. It grabs attention instantly and is almost the default choice in promotions, dining and sports. Specifically, Peach Red has a lightness of 66% and a saturation of 92%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: The alluring feel of spring.
Color Psychology
Red can evoke passion, courage and urgency, with a marked arousing and motivating effect; psychologically it symbolizes enthusiasm, energy and drive. For this reason Peach Red tends to leave a first impression of being passionate and direct in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Red suits big promotions, restaurant menus, sports posters and any visual design that needs emotional intensity. In real projects, Peach Red is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Red”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Peach Red Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.