#FF714C Hex Color
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#ff714c is the hex code for a bright coral red that sits between tomato and peach. Its high saturation gives it loud, beaming energy without the harshness of pure red. Use it as an accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background, where it can wash out. Black text on it reaches about 7.7:1 contrast, so small copy stays readable.
Questions about #ff714c
What is #ff714c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff714c is rgb(255, 113, 76), in HSL hsl(12, 100%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 70%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff714c?
Cool dark tones balance this warm coral red best. A deep teal or charcoal offsets its glow, while cream softens it for friendlier, food-friendly palettes.
Is #ff714c readable on white or black?
#ff714c has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.