#FF5047 Hex Color
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A bright, saturated red with a warm coral undertone. The hex code #ff5047 reads loud and energetic at any size, so it shines as an accent on calls to action and sale banners. Pair it with deep navy for the strongest contrast, or soften it against warm neutrals. As a background it needs black text, which clears WCAG AA at about 6.5:1.
Questions about #ff5047
What is #ff5047 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff5047 is rgb(255, 80, 71), in HSL hsl(3, 100%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 72%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff5047?
Deep navy makes #ff5047 pop harder than camel or beige ever will, since the cool dark base cools down its heat. Warm neutrals like sand and cream soften it for food and lifestyle layouts.
Is #ff5047 readable on white or black?
#ff5047 has a 3.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.