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Pale Amaranth

#F7B5A1

Pale Amaranth is a warm light color with the hex code #F7B5A1. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 247, 181, 161 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 27%, 35%, 3% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pale Amaranth Color Values

HEX
#F7B5A1
RGB
247, 181, 161
HSL
14°, 84%, 80%
CMYK
0, 27, 35, 3

About this color

Pale Amaranth sits at 14° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 84% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Pale Amaranth work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Pale Amaranth in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 27%, 35%, 3% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Pale Amaranth

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F7B5A1;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 247, 181, 161;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F7B5A1',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 27%
Y: 35%
K: 3%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(247, 181, 161)
rgba(247, 181, 161, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7B5A1?
#F7B5A1 is Pale Amaranth, a warm light color with RGB values of 247, 181, 161. It has a hue of 14°, 84% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F7B5A1?
The RGB color code for #F7B5A1 is rgb(247, 181, 161). This means it contains 247 red, 181 green, and 161 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pale Amaranth a warm or cool color?
Pale Amaranth (#F7B5A1) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F7B5A1 in CSS?
You can use #F7B5A1 in CSS with: background-color: #F7B5A1; or color: #F7B5A1; or as an RGB value: rgb(247, 181, 161). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 27%, 35%, 3%.