#ff481d

Color #ff481d

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Orange Red #ff4500 · ΔE 7.15 Nearest Tailwind class orange-600 #f54900 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ff481d

RGB

rgb(255, 72, 29)

HSL

hsl(11.4, 100%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.4, 88.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 88.6%, 0%)

LAB

lab(58.03, 67.07, 61.86)

LCH

lch(58.03, 91.24, 42.69)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.2251, 33.82)

HWB

hwb(11.4, 11.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1dd4ff

Analogous

#ff1d63

#ff481d

#ffb91d

Triadic

#ff481d

#1dff48

#481dff

Split-complementary

#ff481d

#1dffb9

#1d63ff

Tetradic

#ff481d

#d4ff1d

#1dd4ff

#481dff

Square

#ff481d

#63ff1d

#1dd4ff

#b91dff

Shades

Color #ff481d mixed toward black.

#ed2d00

#bd2400

#8e1b00

#5f1200

#2f0900

Tints

Color #ff481d mixed toward white.

#ff6643

#ff8568

#ffa38e

#ffc2b4

#ffe0d9

Tones

Color #ff481d mixed toward gray.

#ec5430

#d95f43

#c76b56

#b47768

#a1827b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbc92c · ΔE 50.6

Deuteranopia

#d3dd2f · ΔE 55.7

Tritanopia

#fa3536 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 29.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff481d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff481d]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#ff481d (#ff481d) is rgb(255, 72, 29) in RGB.

No, #ff481d 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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