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#FA6F74

#fa6f74 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fa6f74 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 43.53% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 53.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 357.84°, with 93.29% saturation and 70.78% 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 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 3.81.

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Relative luminance0.3295

Complementary

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #6ffaf5

Split complementary

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #6ffaaf
  3. #6fb9fa

Analogous

  1. #fa6fb9
  2. #fa6f74
  3. #faaf6f

Triadic

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #74fa6f
  3. #6f74fa

Tetradic

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #faf56f
  3. #6ffaf5
  4. #6f74fa

Square

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #b9fa6f
  3. #6ffaf5
  4. #af6ffa

Monochromatic

  1. #c9070e
  2. #f7252d
  3. #fa6f74
  4. #fdb9bb
  5. #feebec

Shades

#fa6f74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #e16468
  3. #c8595d
  4. #af4e51
  5. #964346
  6. #7d383a
  7. #642c2e
  8. #4b2123
  9. #321617
  10. #190b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#fa6f74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #fb7d82
  3. #fb8c90
  4. #fc9a9e
  5. #fca9ac
  6. #fdb7ba
  7. #fdc5c7
  8. #fed4d5
  9. #fee2e3
  10. #fff1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fa6f74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fa6f74
  2. #ee7175
  3. #e27276
  4. #d57478
  5. #c97679
  6. #bd787a
  7. #b1797b
  8. #a57b7c
  9. #987d7e
  10. #8c7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c88c8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908973 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a671 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5972 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c38074 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d39372 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff6273 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fa6f74 {
  color: #fa6f74;
}
Background
.bg-fa6f74 {
  background-color: #fa6f74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fa6f74 {
  border: 2px solid #fa6f74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fa6f74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 111 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 93% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fa6f74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fa6f74, #faaf6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fa6f74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 111 116 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 3.81 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.65 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 5.82 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.57 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 7.55 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.94 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 10.01 #05908b Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Light Coral
#fa6f74  rgb(250, 111, 116)  hsl(358, 93%, 71%)  Light Coral
#6ffaf5  rgb(111, 250, 245)  hsl(178, 93%, 71%)  Aqua
#74fa6f  rgb(116, 250, 111)  hsl(118, 93%, 71%)  Mint Green
#6f74fa  rgb(111, 116, 250)  hsl(238, 93%, 71%)  Medium Slate Blue