#FF794D color
#FF794D is a light, vivid red, closest to the CSS named color coral (#FF7F50).
Color values
| HEX | #FF794D |
| RGB | rgb(255, 121, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 100%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 70%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 16742733 |
| CSS | color: #FF794D; |
| Android | 0xFFFF794D |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.475, blue: 0.302, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #FF794D | 2.59:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #FF794D | 8.09:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #FF794D
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #FF794D and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #FF794D
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #FF794D in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #FF794D; background-color: #FF794D; }
.element { color: rgb(255 121 77); }
.element { color: hsl(15 100% 65%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#FF794D] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #FF794D;Frequently asked questions
What color is #FF794D?
#FF794D is a light, vivid red. Its hue sits at 15° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 65% lightness.
What is #FF794D in RGB?
#FF794D converts to rgb(255, 121, 77) — 255 red, 121 green and 77 blue.
What is #FF794D in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 70%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #FF794D be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (8.09:1 versus 2.59:1).
What is the complementary color of #FF794D?
#4DD2FF — the hue directly opposite #FF794D on the color wheel.