What color is #F35F7B?

#F35F7B is a light, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(243, 95, 123), and in HSL hsl(349, 86%, 66%).

Is #F35F7B accessible as text?

On white, #F35F7B has a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #F35F7B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F35F7B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #F35F7B?

#F35F7B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5EF3D8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F35F7B below.

Is #F35F7B good for buttons?

#F35F7B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F35F7B — white text only reaches 3.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F35F7B the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #F35F7B is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#F35F7B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F35F7B

Not just a swatch — here's how #F35F7B works with other colors. Named schemes with #F35F7B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F35F7B Secondary #B8622A Accent #797642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Watermelon as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F35F7B Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989564 Secondary #3C3833

Watermelon anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F35F7B Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Watermelon opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F35F7B Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2038 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Watermelon sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F35F7B Secondary #EBB4BA Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Watermelon is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Watermelon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F35F7B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 89/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 62/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F35F7B

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People also use #F35F7B with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8E3E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F3745E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F35F7B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F35F7B;
  --color-base-rgb: 243 95 123;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.2% 0.182 11.9);
  --color-50: #FEF0F3;
  --color-100: #FDD8DF;
  --color-200: #F9B3C0;
  --color-300: #EF8094;
  --color-400: #E0526C;
  --color-500: #C62F4A;
  --color-600: #962B3F;
  --color-700: #6A2531;
  --color-800: #451C23;
  --color-900: #2A1317;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  watermelon: {
    50: '#FEF0F3',
    100: '#FDD8DF',
    200: '#F9B3C0',
    300: '#EF8094',
    400: '#E0526C',
    500: '#C62F4A',
    600: '#962B3F',
    700: '#6A2531',
    800: '#451C23',
    900: '#2A1317',
  },
}

$base: #F35F7B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F3;
$base-100: #FDD8DF;
$base-200: #F9B3C0;
$base-300: #EF8094;
$base-400: #E0526C;
$base-500: #C62F4A;
$base-600: #962B3F;
$base-700: #6A2531;
$base-800: #451C23;
$base-900: #2A1317;
$base-hover: #EE1F45;
$base-subtle: #F6D4DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F35F7B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B3C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EF8094",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E0526C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C62F4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962B3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A2531",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1317",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}