What color is #FF775E?

#FF775E is a light, vivid red known as Peachy Pinky. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Peachy Pinky?

The RGB value is 255, 119, 94: 255 red, 119 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Peachy Pinky?

The complementary color is #5EE6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF775E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and white text 2.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Peachy Pinky color: hex code #FF775E

#FF775E rgb(255, 119, 94)

Shades of red

Peachy Pinky has the hex code #FF775E. It is a light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 46.7% green and 36.9% blue (255, 119, 94).

Its hue angle is 9°, with 100% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 63% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.05:1).

Peachy Pinky (#FF775E) color codes

HEX	`#FF775E`
RGB	`rgb(255, 119, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 46.7%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(9, 100%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(9, 63%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 53%, 63%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.96, 49.99, 38.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.96, 63.13, 37.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(49.862, 35.268, 14.769)`
Decimal	`16742238`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Peachy Pinky, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FF775E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FF775E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FF775E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff775e; }
.text { color: #ff775e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff775e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 119 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff775e, #ffc85e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #FF775E on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #FF775E?: #FF775E is a light, vivid red known as Peachy Pinky. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Peachy Pinky?: The RGB value is 255, 119, 94: 255 red, 119 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Peachy Pinky?: The complementary color is #5EE6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF775E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and white text 2.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.