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#FF514B

#ff514b ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ff514b is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 31.76% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.24% magenta, 70.59% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 2°, with 100% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 4.43.

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Web safe#ff6633
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Relative luminance0.2765

Complementary

  1. #ff514b
  2. #4bf9ff

Split complementary

  1. #ff514b
  2. #4bffab
  3. #4b9fff

Analogous

  1. #ff4b9f
  2. #ff514b
  3. #ffab4b

Triadic

  1. #ff514b
  2. #4bff51
  3. #514bff

Tetradic

  1. #ff514b
  2. #f9ff4b
  3. #4bf9ff
  4. #514bff

Square

  1. #ff514b
  2. #9fff4b
  3. #4bf9ff
  4. #ab4bff

Monochromatic

  1. #b10600
  2. #fe0800
  3. #ff514b
  4. #ff9b98
  5. #ffe5e4

Shades

#ff514b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ff514b
  2. #e64944
  3. #cc413c
  4. #b33935
  5. #99312d
  6. #802926
  7. #66201e
  8. #4d1817
  9. #33100f
  10. #1a0808
  11. #000000

Tints

#ff514b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ff514b
  2. #ff625d
  3. #ff746f
  4. #ff8581
  5. #ff9793
  6. #ffa8a5
  7. #ffb9b7
  8. #ffcbc9
  9. #ffdcdb
  10. #ffeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ff514b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ff514b
  2. #f25650
  3. #e65a56
  4. #d95f5b
  5. #cc6460
  6. #c06966
  7. #b36d6b
  8. #a67270
  9. #997775
  10. #8d7b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c67b7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827849 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9d45 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1751 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c16a4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d38548 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff374f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ff514b {
  color: #ff514b;
}
Background
.bg-ff514b {
  background-color: #ff514b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ff514b {
  border: 2px solid #ff514b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ff514b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 81 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 2 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ff514b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff514b, #ffab4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ff514b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 81 75 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.43 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 5.16 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 5.26 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.61 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.23 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.23 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.33 #00aeb4 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ff514b  rgb(255, 81, 75)  hsl(2, 100%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#4bf9ff  rgb(75, 249, 255)  hsl(182, 100%, 65%)  Aqua
#4bff51  rgb(75, 255, 81)  hsl(122, 100%, 65%)  Neon Green
#514bff  rgb(81, 75, 255)  hsl(242, 100%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue