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#FF575A Color

#FF575A is rgb(255, 87, 90) in RGB, hsl(359, 100%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sunset Orange (#FD5E53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FF575A
HEX#FF575A
RGBrgb(255, 87, 90)
HSLhsl(359, 100%, 67%)
HSVhsv(359, 66%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.204 23.3)
LABlab(61.40% 64.68 35.74)
LCHlch(61.40% 73.90 28.92)

What #FF575A 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 #FF575A, 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.

#FF575A Channel Values

How #FF575A 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 255 · G 87 · B 908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 359° · S 100% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 359° · S 66% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 66% · Y 65% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.11:1 vs white · 6.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FF575A 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 text3.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FF575A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FF575A; 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 #FF575A

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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Shades

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How #FF575A 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#FF575A
Protanopia#898958
Protanomaly#C47859
Deuteranopia#A9A94E
Deuteranomaly#D18F53
Tritanopia#FF5757
Tritanomaly#FF5758
Achromatopsia#929292

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FF575A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ff575a: #FF575A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FF575A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ff575a': '#FF575A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.341, blue: 0.353)
Android XML<color name="color_ff575a">#FF575A</color>
SVG fillfill="#FF575A"

More Red Colors

#FF575A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FF575A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF575A?

#FF575A is a light red — rgb(255, 87, 90) in RGB and hsl(359, 100%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sunset Orange (#FD5E53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.

What is the RGB value of #FF575A?

#FF575A is rgb(255, 87, 90) — red 255, green 87, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FF575A?

#FF575A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FF575A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FF575A scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FF575A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FF575A 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 13.35, which is visibly different.

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