#FF7549

A light, vivid red closely aligning with Coral.

About #FF7549

The precise color #FF7549 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Coral. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 117, and 73.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 54% Magenta, 71% Yellow, and 0% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF7549
RGB255, 117, 73
HSL14.5°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 54%, 71%, 0%
HSV14.5°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB65.3, 49.8, 48.8
XYZ48.8, 34.5, 10.4
Decimal16741705

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF7549; }
.text-color { color: #FF7549; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF7549; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50