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#FE7780 Color

#FE7780 is rgb(254, 119, 128) in RGB, hsl(356, 99%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FE7780
HEX#FE7780
RGBrgb(254, 119, 128)
HSLhsl(356, 99%, 73%)
HSVhsv(356, 53%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(73% 0.165 18)
LABlab(66.96% 53.02 21.35)
LCHlch(66.96% 57.16 21.94)

What #FE7780 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 #FE7780, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Carmine Pink#E66771ΔE 7.22Tulip#FF878DΔE 7.53Ultra Red#FC6C85ΔE 7.6Light Coral#F08080ΔE 9.24Candy Pink#E4717AΔE 9.5Congo Pink#F88379ΔE 9.85

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

#FE7780 Channel Values

How #FE7780 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 254 · G 119 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 356° · S 99% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 356° · S 53% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 53% · Y 50% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.57:1 vs white · 8.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FE7780 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 text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FE7780 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FE7780

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FE7780; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FE7780
Complementary
#76FEF5
Analogous
#FE76C3
Analogous
#FEB176
Triadic
#7FFE76
Triadic
#767FFE
Split comp.
#76FEB1
Split comp.
#76C3FE

Tints & Shades of #FE7780

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.

Tints

#FE8A92
#FE9AA0
#FFAEB3
#FFBDC1
#FFD1D4
#FFE1E3

Shades

#FE4350
#FE1020
#DA0110
#AD010C
#7A0109
#470005

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FE7780.

How #FE7780 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#FE7780
Protanopia#9A9A7F
Protanomaly#CA8D7F
Deuteranopia#B3B37A
Deuteranomaly#D59F7C
Tritanopia#FE7878
Tritanomaly#FE787B
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FE7780 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fe7780: #FE7780;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FE7780;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fe7780': '#FE7780' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.467, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_fe7780">#FE7780</color>
SVG fillfill="#FE7780"

More Red Colors

#FE7780 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#FE7780 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FE7780?

#FE7780 is a light red — rgb(254, 119, 128) in RGB and hsl(356, 99%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.

What is the RGB value of #FE7780?

#FE7780 is rgb(254, 119, 128) — red 254, green 119, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FE7780?

#FE7780 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FE7780 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FE7780 scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FE7780 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FE7780 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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