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#FF7272 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FF7272 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FF7272 Color Information

#FF7272 RGB value is (255, 114, 114). The hex color red value is 255, green is 114, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 0°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 55 percent, 0percent.

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#FF7272 Color Meaning

color #FF7272 introduces brightness and expressive warmth. #FF7272 tone increases visibility and approachability. Psychologically, Color #FF7272 supports emotional openness. Culturally, #FF7272 appears in human centered design. Symbolically, Color #FF7272 represents transparent emotion and connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF7272 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
#FF7272
RGB
rgb(255, 114, 114)
HSL
hsl(0°, 100%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 55%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(0°, 55%, 100%)
XYZ
50.2946 34.5095 19.9298
Yxy
34.5095 0.4802 0.3295
Hunter Lab
58.7448 9.5546 3.0553
CIE-Lab
65.3650 53.7072 26.7283

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green114 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue114 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF7272 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

#FF7272 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 #FF7272 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+)

2.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF7272 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

#FF7272

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF7272;

Text Color

color: #FF7272;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF7272;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF727240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF7272;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF7272 0%, #d40000 100%);

#FF7272 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FF7272 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.