#f72b11

Color #f72b11

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Red #ff0000 · ΔE 8.85 Nearest Tailwind class red-600 #e7000b · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#f72b11

RGB

rgb(247, 43, 17)

HSL

hsl(6.8, 93.5%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.8, 93.1%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 93.1%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(53.55, 72.82, 62.17)

LCH

lch(53.55, 95.75, 40.49)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.2376, 30.81)

HWB

hwb(6.8, 6.7%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#11ddf7

Analogous

#f7116a

#f72b11

#f79e11

Triadic

#f72b11

#11f72b

#2b11f7

Split-complementary

#f72b11

#11f79e

#116af7

Tetradic

#f72b11

#ddf711

#11ddf7

#2b11f7

Square

#f72b11

#6af711

#11ddf7

#9e11f7

Shades

Color #f72b11 mixed toward black.

#d51e07

#aa1806

#801204

#550c03

#2b0601

Tints

Color #f72b11 mixed toward white.

#f84f39

#fa7260

#fb9588

#fcb8b0

#fedcd7

Tones

Color #f72b11 mixed toward gray.

#e43a24

#d14937

#be584b

#aa665e

#977571

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c01a · ΔE 53.3

Deuteranopia

#cad41b · ΔE 58.5

Tritanopia

#f21f20 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 30.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f72b11;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f72b11]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#f72b11 (#f72b11) is rgb(247, 43, 17) in RGB.

No, #f72b11 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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