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#FF174E

#ff174e ≈ Folly

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ff174e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 9.02% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.98% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 345.78°, with 100% saturation and 54.51% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Folly (#ff004f), ΔE 1.12.

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Relative luminance0.2242

Complementary

  1. #ff174e
  2. #17ffc8

Split complementary

  1. #ff174e
  2. #17ff54
  3. #17c2ff

Analogous

  1. #ff17c2
  2. #ff174e
  3. #ff5417

Triadic

  1. #ff174e
  2. #4eff17
  3. #174eff

Tetradic

  1. #ff174e
  2. #ffc817
  3. #17ffc8
  4. #174eff

Square

  1. #ff174e
  2. #c2ff17
  3. #17ffc8
  4. #5417ff

Monochromatic

  1. #7d001e
  2. #ca0030
  3. #ff174e
  4. #ff6488
  5. #ffb0c3

Shades

#ff174e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff174e
  2. #e61546
  3. #cc123e
  4. #b31037
  5. #990e2f
  6. #800c27
  7. #66091f
  8. #4d0717
  9. #330510
  10. #1a0208
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff174e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff174e
  2. #ff2e60
  3. #ff4571
  4. #ff5d83
  5. #ff7495
  6. #ff8ba7
  7. #ffa2b8
  8. #ffb9ca
  9. #ffd1dc
  10. #ffe8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff174e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff174e
  2. #f22253
  3. #e62c58
  4. #d9375d
  5. #cc4162
  6. #c04c67
  7. #b3566c
  8. #a66171
  9. #996b76
  10. #8d767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c16871 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b654e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19247 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0034 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9504e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce754a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff0040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff174e {
  color: #ff174e;
}
Background
.bg-ff174e {
  background-color: #ff174e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff174e {
  border: 2px solid #ff174e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff174e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 23 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 100% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff174e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff174e, #ff5417);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff174e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 23 78 / 0.35);
}

#ff004f Folly ΔE 1.12 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 4.58 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.75 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.72 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.83 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 8.86 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.98 #00e8b1 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Folly
#ff174e  rgb(255, 23, 78)  hsl(346, 100%, 55%)  Folly
#17ffc8  rgb(23, 255, 200)  hsl(166, 100%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#4eff17  rgb(78, 255, 23)  hsl(106, 100%, 55%)  Harlequin
#174eff  rgb(23, 78, 255)  hsl(226, 100%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue