#FF6642

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #FF6642

Visually, #FF6642 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 102, 66).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 74% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF6642
RGB255, 102, 66
HSL11.4°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 60%, 74%, 0%
HSV11.4°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB62.6, 56.4, 49.5
XYZ47.0, 31.2, 8.7
Decimal16737858

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF6642; }
.text-color { color: #FF6642; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF6642; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
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