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#FE486C Infrared

#FE486C is a medium, vivid red named Infrared. In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 28.2% green and 42.4% blue (rgb(254, 72, 108)). Its HSL value is 348° hue, 99% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 57% yellow and 0% black. #FE486C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.36:1.

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Variations of #FE486C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FE486C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FE486C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FE486C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 56% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A79B67
  • Protanopia 52% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #78756C
  • Protanomaly 68% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AB716B
  • Deuteranopia 56% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A79B67
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C58568
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF0F57
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF3863
  • Achromatopsia 56% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8D8D8D
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B38086

#FE486C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.30:1 Poor#FE486C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.36:1 Good#FE486C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FE486C in CSS

/* Infrared */
.color { color: #FE486C; }
.background { background-color: #FE486C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FE486C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(254 72 108);
color: hsl(348 99% 64%);
color: oklch(0.672 0.217 14.1);

#FE486C FAQ

What color is #FE486C?

#FE486C is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Infrared. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FE486C?

#FE486C is rgb(254, 72, 108) in RGB, hsl(348, 99%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 72%, 57%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FE486C?

The complementary color of #FE486C is #48FEDA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FE486C?

Black text has the best contrast on #FE486C: 6.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FE486C a warm or cool color?

#FE486C is a warm color.