Colour

#FF4772

#FF4772
Red
Dark
Nearest: Crimson

#FF4772 is a red with RGB values 255, 71, 114 and HSL 346°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.

Colour values

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HEX#FF4772

RGBrgb(255, 71, 114)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.2784, 0.4471

RGB percentages100%, 27.8%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(346, 100%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346, 72.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 72.2%, 55.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,729,970

CSS custom property--colour: #FF4772;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#00B88D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#777673no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69C6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FF1059no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Crimson · ΔE 19.5 Indian red · ΔE 27 Deep pink · ΔE 27.6 Light coral · ΔE 29.1 Salmon · ΔE 29.2 Hot pink · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourCrimson (#DC143C)ΔE 19.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#47FFD4

Analogous#FF47CE, #FF7847

Triadic#72FF47, #4772FF

Split complementary#47FF78, #47CEFF

Tetradic#CEFF47, #47FFD4, #7847FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFE0E7

Lighter +20%#FFADC0

Lighter +10%#FF7A99

Darker −10%#FF144B

Darker −20%#E00034

Darker −30%#AD0028

Darker −40%#7A001D

More saturated +25%#FF4772

Less saturated −25%#E85E7E

Channel breakdown

R255

G71

B114

Red255 (100%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue345.98°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G 47 · B 72

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