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#F7635E Color

#F7635E is rgb(247, 99, 94) in RGB, hsl(2, 91%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 62%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Red (#FF6961), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F7635E
HEX#F7635E
RGBrgb(247, 99, 94)
HSLhsl(2, 91%, 67%)
HSVhsv(2, 62%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 62%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.183 25)
LABlab(61.93% 57.50 33.76)
LCHlch(61.93% 66.68 30.42)

What #F7635E 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 #F7635E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#F7635E Channel Values

How #F7635E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 247 · G 99 · B 948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 2° · S 91% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 2° · S 62% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 62% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.04:1 vs white · 6.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7635E 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F7635E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7635E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F7635E

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 #F7635E 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.

Typical#F7635E
Protanopia#8C8C5D
Protanomaly#C07E5D
Deuteranopia#A8A854
Deuteranomaly#CC9158
Tritanopia#F76262
Tritanomaly#F76361
Achromatopsia#949494

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Using #F7635E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f7635e: #F7635E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F7635E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f7635e': '#F7635E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.388, blue: 0.369)
Android XML<color name="color_f7635e">#F7635E</color>
SVG fillfill="#F7635E"

More Red Colors

#F7635E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F7635E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7635E?

#F7635E is a light red — rgb(247, 99, 94) in RGB and hsl(2, 91%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Red (#FF6961), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.78.

What is the RGB value of #F7635E?

#F7635E is rgb(247, 99, 94) — red 247, green 99, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F7635E?

#F7635E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 62%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F7635E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F7635E scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F7635E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F7635E 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 12.89, which is visibly different.

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