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#FF6973

#ff6973 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ff6973 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 41.18% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.82% magenta, 54.9% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 356°, with 100% saturation and 70.59% 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 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.99.

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Relative luminance0.326

Complementary

  1. #ff6973
  2. #69fff5

Split complementary

  1. #ff6973
  2. #69ffaa
  3. #69beff

Analogous

  1. #ff69be
  2. #ff6973
  3. #ffaa69

Triadic

  1. #ff6973
  2. #73ff69
  3. #6973ff

Tetradic

  1. #ff6973
  2. #fff569
  3. #69fff5
  4. #6973ff

Square

  1. #ff6973
  2. #beff69
  3. #69fff5
  4. #aa69ff

Monochromatic

  1. #cf000e
  2. #ff1d2c
  3. #ff6973
  4. #ffb6ba
  5. #ffebec

Shades

#ff6973 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff6973
  2. #e65f68
  3. #cc545c
  4. #b34a51
  5. #993f45
  6. #80353a
  7. #662a2e
  8. #4d2023
  9. #331517
  10. #1a0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff6973 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff6973
  2. #ff7881
  3. #ff878f
  4. #ff969d
  5. #ffa5ab
  6. #ffb4b9
  7. #ffc3c7
  8. #ffd2d5
  9. #ffe1e3
  10. #fff0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff6973 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff6973
  2. #f26b74
  3. #e66e76
  4. #d97077
  5. #cc7278
  6. #c0757a
  7. #b3777b
  8. #a6797c
  9. #997b7d
  10. #8d7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cb898c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d8772 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a66f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c57c73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d69271 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff5b70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff6973 {
  color: #ff6973;
}
Background
.bg-ff6973 {
  background-color: #ff6973;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff6973 {
  border: 2px solid #ff6973;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff6973;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 105 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 100% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff6973 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6973, #ffaa69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff6973 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 105 115 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.99 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.16 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.51 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.98 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.32 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.96 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 10.24 #00968c Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ff6973  rgb(255, 105, 115)  hsl(356, 100%, 71%)  Light Coral
#69fff5  rgb(105, 255, 245)  hsl(176, 100%, 71%)  Turquoise Blue
#73ff69  rgb(115, 255, 105)  hsl(116, 100%, 71%)  Neon Green
#6973ff  rgb(105, 115, 255)  hsl(236, 100%, 71%)  Medium Slate Blue