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#FF4E72 closest to Infrared

#FF4E72 is a light, vivid red; the closest named color is Infrared. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 30.6% green and 44.7% blue (rgb(255, 78, 114)). Its HSL value is 348° hue, 100% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 69% magenta, 55% yellow and 0% black. #FF4E72 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.58:1.

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Variations of #FF4E72

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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#FF4E72 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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#FF4E72 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF4E72 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 #A99D6E
  • Protanopia 53% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7B7972
  • Protanomaly 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AD7471
  • Deuteranopia 57% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A99D6E
  • Deuteranomaly 71% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6886E
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF245D
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF4169
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #909090
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B58389

#FF4E72 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.19:1 Poor#FF4E72 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.58:1 Good#FF4E72 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF4E72 in CSS

/* Infrared */
.color { color: #FF4E72; }
.background { background-color: #FF4E72; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF4E72; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 78 114);
color: hsl(348 100% 65%);
color: oklch(0.681 0.212 13.1);

#FF4E72 FAQ

What color is #FF4E72?

#FF4E72 is a light, 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 #FF4E72?

#FF4E72 is rgb(255, 78, 114) in RGB, hsl(348, 100%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 69%, 55%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF4E72?

The complementary color of #FF4E72 is #4EFFDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF4E72?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF4E72: 6.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF4E72 a warm or cool color?

#FF4E72 is a warm color.