What color is #FF7485?

#FF7485 is a light, vivid red, closest to the named color Anime Blush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FF7485?

The RGB value is 255, 116, 133: 255 red, 116 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FF7485?

The complementary color is #74FFEE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FF7485?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 and white text 2.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FF7485 color

#FF7485 rgb(255, 116, 133)

Shades of pink

The hex color #FF7485 is a light, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 45.5% green and 52.2% blue (255, 116, 133).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 100% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Anime Blush (#FF7A83), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.09:1).

#FF7485 color codes

HEX	`#FF7485`
RGB	`rgb(255, 116, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 45.5%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 100%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 55%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 55%, 48%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.1, 54.34, 16.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.1, 56.93, 17.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.723, 35.45, 26.304)`
Decimal	`16741509`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FF7485, 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 #FF7485	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FF7485 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.09:1	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 #FF7485 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ff7485; }
.text { color: #ff7485; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ff7485; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 116 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff7485, #ffa874); }

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Questions

What color is #FF7485?: #FF7485 is a light, vivid red, closest to the named color Anime Blush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FF7485?: The RGB value is 255, 116, 133: 255 red, 116 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FF7485?: The complementary color is #74FFEE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FF7485?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 and white text 2.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.