All About Color Carnation

#F95A61

Carnation is a vibrant, pink color, resembling the color of carnation flowers. It's a cheerful and lively color, perfect for creating a joyful and energetic space.

About Carnation

Carnation is a light red color with the hex code #F95A61. In RGB it is red 249, green 90, blue 97; in HSL it is hue 357°, saturation 93%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 0%, 64%, 61%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 3.15:1 on white and 6.66:1 on black.

#F95A61 Color Conversion

Hex tripletF9, 5A, 61
CMYK0.00%, 63.86%, 61.04%, 2.35%
RGB Decimal249, 90, 97
HSL357°, 93%, 66%
RGB Octal371, 132, 141
HSV (HSB)357.36°, 63.86%, 97.65%
RGB Binary11111001, 1011010, 1100001
CIE-L*AB60.17, 61.02, 29.41
RGB Percent97.65%, 35.29%, 38.04%
CIE-L*CH60.17, 67.74, 25.73
XYZ44.88, 28.32, 14.41
CIE-L*UV60.17, 119.08, 22.37
xyY0.51, 0.32, 28.32
Hunter-Lab53.21, 57.43, 21.19
RYB97.65%, 35.29%, 38.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#F95A61 on a dark background: contrast 6.66:1, passes WCAG AA.
#F95A61 on a light background: contrast 3.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Carnation, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Carnation. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#F95A61 · #FCB0B4 · #EC0914 · #58F9F1 · #B0FCF8

Analogous palette

#F158F9 · #F958B0 · #F95A61 · #F9A058 · #F9F158

Triadic palette

#F95A61 · #60F958 · #5860F9 · #FCB0B4 · #B4FCB0

Tetradic palette

#F95A61 · #B0F958 · #58F9F1 · #A058F9 · #EC0914

Monochromatic palette

#B1060F · #F60E19 · #F95A61 · #FCA1A6 · #FEE6E8

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