#FF3D44 Color
#FF3D44 is rgb(255, 61, 68) in RGB, hsl(358, 100%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 73%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Coral (#FF4040), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FF3D44rgb(255, 61, 68)hsl(358, 100%, 62%)hsv(358, 76%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 73%, 0%)oklch(65.8% 0.228 24.6)lab(57.98% 72.43 44.21)lch(57.98% 84.85 31.40)What #FF3D44 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 #FF3D44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FF3D44 Channel Values
How #FF3D44 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 255 · G 61 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 100% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 76% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 73% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.5:1 vs white · 6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF3D44 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 #FF3D44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF3D44; 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 #FF3D44
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 #FF3D44 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.
#FF3D44#7E7E41#C06A42#A2A231#CE853A#FF3E3E#FF3E40#898989Using #FF3D44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ff3d44: #FF3D44;background-color: #FF3D44;colors: { 'color-ff3d44': '#FF3D44' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.239, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_ff3d44">#FF3D44</color>fill="#FF3D44"More Red Colors
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#FF3D44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FF3D44?
#FF3D44 is a light red — rgb(255, 61, 68) in RGB and hsl(358, 100%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Coral (#FF4040), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.67.
What is the RGB value of #FF3D44?
#FF3D44 is rgb(255, 61, 68) — red 255, green 61, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FF3D44?
#FF3D44 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 73%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FF3D44 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FF3D44 scores 3.5:1 against white and 6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FF3D44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FF3D44 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 13.4, which is visibly different.
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