#F7555A Color
#F7555A is rgb(247, 85, 90) in RGB, hsl(358, 91%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 64%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Red (#FF6961), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7555Argb(247, 85, 90)hsl(358, 91%, 65%)hsv(358, 66%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 64%, 3%)oklch(67% 0.198 22.5)lab(59.73% 62.89 33.35)lch(59.73% 71.18 27.94)What #F7555A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F7555A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7555A Channel Values
How #F7555A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 247 · G 85 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 91% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 66% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 64% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7555A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F7555A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7555A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F7555A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F7555A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F7555A#858558#BE7559#A3A34F#CA8B54#F75656#F75557#8E8E8EUsing #F7555A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7555a: #F7555A;background-color: #F7555A;colors: { 'color-f7555a': '#F7555A' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.333, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_f7555a">#F7555A</color>fill="#F7555A"More Red Colors
#F7555A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7555A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7555A?
#F7555A is a light red — rgb(247, 85, 90) in RGB and hsl(358, 91%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Red (#FF6961), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #F7555A?
#F7555A is rgb(247, 85, 90) — red 247, green 85, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7555A?
#F7555A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 64%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7555A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7555A scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7555A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7555A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.68, which is visibly different.
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