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#FF726D closest to Sparkling Cosmo

#FF726D is a light, vivid red; the closest named color is Sparkling Cosmo. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 44.7% green and 42.7% blue (rgb(255, 114, 109)). Its HSL value is 2° hue, 100% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 57% yellow and 0% black. #FF726D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.88:1.

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Variations of #FF726D

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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#FF726D 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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#FF726D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FF726D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 66% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B8AA6A
  • Protanopia 63% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #948C6C
  • Protanomaly 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BA896B
  • Deuteranopia 66% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B8AA6A
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CF996A
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF5972
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF696F
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9E9E9E
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BD9594

#FF726D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.67:1 Very poor#FF726D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.88:1 Very good#FF726D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FF726D in CSS

/* Sparkling Cosmo */
.color { color: #FF726D; }
.background { background-color: #FF726D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FF726D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 114 109);
color: hsl(2 100% 71%);
color: oklch(0.721 0.173 24.4);

#FF726D FAQ

What color is #FF726D?

#FF726D is a light, vivid red. Its closest named color is Sparkling Cosmo. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FF726D?

#FF726D is rgb(255, 114, 109) in RGB, hsl(2, 100%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 55%, 57%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FF726D?

The complementary color of #FF726D is #6DFAFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FF726D?

Black text has the best contrast on #FF726D: 7.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FF726D a warm or cool color?

#FF726D is a warm color.