#ff523c

Color #ff523c

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Tomato #ff6347 · ΔE 7.51 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ff523c

RGB

rgb(255, 82, 60)

HSL

hsl(6.8, 100%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.8, 76.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 76.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(59.55, 64.27, 49.26)

LCH

lch(59.55, 80.98, 37.47)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.2127, 30.54)

HWB

hwb(6.8, 23.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3ce9ff

Analogous

#ff3c88

#ff523c

#ffb43c

Triadic

#ff523c

#3cff52

#523cff

Split-complementary

#ff523c

#3cffb4

#3c88ff

Tetradic

#ff523c

#e9ff3c

#3ce9ff

#523cff

Square

#ff523c

#88ff3c

#3ce9ff

#b43cff

Shades

Color #ff523c mixed toward black.

#ff2408

#d21800

#9e1200

#690c00

#350600

Tints

Color #ff523c mixed toward white.

#ff6f5d

#ff8c7d

#ffa99e

#ffc5be

#ffe2df

Tones

Color #ff523c mixed toward gray.

#ef5f4c

#df6b5d

#ce786d

#be847d

#ae918d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccb42 · ΔE 51.3

Deuteranopia

#d4dd43 · ΔE 55.9

Tritanopia

#fa4747 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 28.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff523c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff523c]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#ff523c (#ff523c) is rgb(255, 82, 60) in RGB.

No, #ff523c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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