#ff496a

Color #ff496a

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 16.11 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ff496a

RGB

rgb(255, 73, 106)

HSL

hsl(349.1, 100%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.1, 71.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 58.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(59.04, 69.76, 22.92)

LCH

lch(59.04, 73.43, 18.19)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.2168, 15.05)

HWB

hwb(349.1, 28.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49ffde

Analogous

#ff49c5

#ff496a

#ff8349

Triadic

#ff496a

#6aff49

#496aff

Split-complementary

#ff496a

#49ff83

#49c5ff

Tetradic

#ff496a

#ffde49

#49ffde

#496aff

Square

#ff496a

#c5ff49

#49ffde

#8349ff

Shades

Color #ff496a mixed toward black.

#ff123d

#db0028

#a4001e

#6d0014

#37000a

Tints

Color #ff496a mixed toward white.

#ff6783

#ff869c

#ffa4b5

#ffc2cd

#ffe1e6

Tones

Color #ff496a mixed toward gray.

#f05874

#e1677d

#d17687

#c28691

#b3959a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbca63 · ΔE 56.8

Deuteranopia

#d3dd62 · ΔE 62.6

Tritanopia

#fa5d5c · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 27.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff496a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff496a]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ff496a (#ff496a) is rgb(255, 73, 106) in RGB.

No, #ff496a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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