Color swatch image showing #FF696C with RGB(255,105,108) values

#FF696C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF696C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF696C Color Information

#FF696C RGB value is (255, 105, 108). The hex color red value is 255, green is 105, and blue is 108. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 59 percent, 58 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF696C Color Meaning

Color #FF696C introduces brightness and expressive warmth. #FF696C tone increases visibility and approachability. Psychologically, color #FF696C supports emotional openness. Culturally, #FF696C appears in human centered design. Symbolically, color #FF696C represents transparent emotion and connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF696C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FF696C
RGB
rgb(255, 105, 108)
HSL
hsl(359°, 100%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 58%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(359°, 59%, 100%)
XYZ
48.9983 32.4459 17.8675
Yxy
32.4459 0.4934 0.3267
Hunter Lab
56.9613 9.6168 2.9316
CIE-Lab
63.7097 57.3376 27.9345

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue108 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF696C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FF696C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FF696C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF696C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FF696C

protanopia

#bebd6b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF696C;

Text Color

color: #FF696C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF696C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF696C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF696C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF696C 0%, #d10003 100%);

#FF696C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF696C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.