#ff496b

Color #ff496b

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 16.49 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ff496b

RGB

rgb(255, 73, 107)

HSL

hsl(348.8, 100%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.8, 71.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 58%, 0%)

LAB

lab(59.06, 69.82, 22.36)

LCH

lch(59.06, 73.31, 17.76)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.2169, 14.72)

HWB

hwb(348.8, 28.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49ffdd

Analogous

#ff49c6

#ff496b

#ff8249

Triadic

#ff496b

#6bff49

#496bff

Split-complementary

#ff496b

#49ff82

#49c6ff

Tetradic

#ff496b

#ffdd49

#49ffdd

#496bff

Square

#ff496b

#c6ff49

#49ffdd

#8249ff

Shades

Color #ff496b mixed toward black.

#ff123e

#db0029

#a4001f

#6d0014

#37000a

Tints

Color #ff496b mixed toward white.

#ff6784

#ff869c

#ffa4b5

#ffc2ce

#ffe1e6

Tones

Color #ff496b mixed toward gray.

#f05874

#e1677e

#d17687

#c28691

#b3959a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbca64 · ΔE 56.8

Deuteranopia

#d3dd62 · ΔE 62.7

Tritanopia

#fa5e5d · ΔE 7.2

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: #ff496b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff496b]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ff496b (#ff496b) is rgb(255, 73, 107) in RGB.

No, #ff496b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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