All About Color #FF424F

#FF424F

About #FF424F

#FF424F is a light red color with the hex code #FF424F. In RGB it is red 255, green 66, blue 79; in HSL it is hue 356°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 74%, 69%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 3.42:1 on white and 6.14:1 on black.

#FF424F Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, 42, 4F
CMYK0.00%, 74.12%, 69.02%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 66, 79
HSL356°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal377, 102, 117
HSV (HSB)355.87°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 1000010, 1001111
CIE-L*AB57.77, 70.56, 36.92
RGB Percent100.00%, 25.88%, 30.98%
CIE-L*CH57.77, 79.64, 27.62
XYZ44.60, 25.72, 10.01
CIE-L*UV57.77, 142.41, 25.86
xyY0.56, 0.32, 25.72
Hunter-Lab50.72, 68.22, 23.80
RYB100.00%, 25.88%, 30.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FF424F on a dark background: contrast 6.14:1, passes WCAG AA.
#FF424F on a light background: contrast 3.42:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FF424F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FF424F · #FF9EA5 · #E6000F · #42FFF2 · #9EFFF9

Analogous palette

#F242FF · #FF42AD · #FF424F · #FF9442 · #FFF242

Triadic palette

#FF424F · #4FFF42 · #424FFF · #FF9EA5 · #A5FF9E

Tetradic palette

#FF424F · #ADFF42 · #42FFF2 · #9442FF · #E6000F

Monochromatic palette

#A8000B · #F50010 · #FF424F · #FF8F96 · #FFDBDE

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