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#FA6972

#fa6972 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa6972 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 41.18% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 54.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 356.28°, with 93.55% saturation and 69.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.87.

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Relative luminance0.3164

Complementary

  1. #fa6972
  2. #69faf1

Split complementary

  1. #fa6972
  2. #69faa9
  3. #69bafa

Analogous

  1. #fa69ba
  2. #fa6972
  3. #faa969

Triadic

  1. #fa6972
  2. #72fa69
  3. #6972fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa6972
  2. #faf169
  3. #69faf1
  4. #6972fa

Square

  1. #fa6972
  2. #bafa69
  3. #69faf1
  4. #a969fa

Monochromatic

  1. #c30712
  2. #f81f2c
  3. #fa6972
  4. #fcb3b8
  5. #feebec

Shades

#fa6972 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa6972
  2. #e15f67
  3. #c8545b
  4. #af4a50
  5. #963f44
  6. #7d3539
  7. #642a2e
  8. #4b2022
  9. #321517
  10. #190b0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa6972 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa6972
  2. #fb7880
  3. #fb878e
  4. #fc969c
  5. #fca5aa
  6. #fdb4b9
  7. #fdc3c7
  8. #fed2d5
  9. #fee1e3
  10. #fff0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa6972 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa6972
  2. #ee6b73
  3. #e26e75
  4. #d57076
  5. #c97278
  6. #bd7579
  7. #b1777a
  8. #a5797c
  9. #987b7d
  10. #8c7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7888b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8671 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a46f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff516d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c27b72 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d29070 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff5b6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa6972 {
  color: #fa6972;
}
Background
.bg-fa6972 {
  background-color: #fa6972;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa6972 {
  border: 2px solid #fa6972;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa6972;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 105 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 94% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa6972 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa6972, #faa969);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa6972 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 105 114 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.87 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.18 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.27 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 7.04 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.32 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.45 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.57 #05968d Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#fa6972  rgb(250, 105, 114)  hsl(356, 94%, 70%)  Light Coral
#69faf1  rgb(105, 250, 241)  hsl(176, 94%, 70%)  Turquoise Blue
#72fa69  rgb(114, 250, 105)  hsl(116, 94%, 70%)  Spring Green
#6972fa  rgb(105, 114, 250)  hsl(236, 94%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue