FF484D

#FF484D Blood Burst

#FF484D is a medium, vivid red named Blood Burst. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 28.2% green and 30.2% blue (rgb(255, 72, 77)). Its HSL value is 358° hue, 100% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 70% yellow and 0% black. #FF484D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.29:1.

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Variations of #FF484D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FF484D 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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#FF484D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF484D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 57% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AB9B47
  • Protanopia 53% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D734B
  • Protanomaly 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AE6F49
  • Deuteranopia 57% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AB9B47
  • Deuteranomaly 71% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C88548
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF004C
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF354C
  • 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 #B38080

#FF484D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.34:1 Poor#FF484D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.29:1 Good#FF484D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF484D in CSS

/* Blood Burst */
.color { color: #FF484D; }
.background { background-color: #FF484D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF484D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 72 77);
color: hsl(358 100% 64%);
color: oklch(0.668 0.219 24.0);

#FF484D FAQ

What color is #FF484D?

#FF484D is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Blood Burst. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF484D?

#FF484D is rgb(255, 72, 77) in RGB, hsl(358, 100%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 72%, 70%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF484D?

The complementary color of #FF484D is #48FFFA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF484D?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF484D: 6.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF484D a warm or cool color?

#FF484D is a warm color.