#ff6c48

Color #ff6c48

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Tomato #ff6347 · ΔE 4.36 Nearest Tailwind class orange-600 #f54900 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ff6c48

RGB

rgb(255, 108, 72)

HSL

hsl(11.8, 100%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.8, 71.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 71.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(63.72, 53.93, 47.58)

LCH

lch(63.72, 71.92, 41.42)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.187, 35.01)

HWB

hwb(11.8, 28.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#48dbff

Analogous

#ff487f

#ff6c48

#ffc748

Triadic

#ff6c48

#48ff6c

#6c48ff

Split-complementary

#ff6c48

#48ffc7

#487fff

Tetradic

#ff6c48

#dbff48

#48dbff

#6c48ff

Square

#ff6c48

#7fff48

#48dbff

#c748ff

Shades

Color #ff6c48 mixed toward black.

#ff4011

#da2b00

#a32000

#6d1500

#360b00

Tints

Color #ff6c48 mixed toward white.

#ff8466

#ff9d85

#ffb5a3

#ffcec2

#ffe6e0

Tones

Color #ff6c48 mixed toward gray.

#f07557

#e07e66

#d18876

#c29185

#b39a94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0cf52 · ΔE 46

Deuteranopia

#d7e055 · ΔE 50.3

Tritanopia

#fa5a5b · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 27.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff6c48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff6c48]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#ff6c48 (#ff6c48) is rgb(255, 108, 72) in RGB.

No, #ff6c48 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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