#FF7171 Hex Color
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Somewhere between watermelon flesh and coral, #ff7171 is a bright red with a soft pink lean. Its high lightness keeps it friendly rather than alarming, but it still pulls the eye, so treat it as a 10% accent for buttons, badges, and sale tags rather than a full background. It looks bolder against deep navy than against plain white, and black text passes WCAG AA on top of this hex code.
Questions about #ff7171
What is #ff7171 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ff7171 is rgb(255, 113, 113), in HSL hsl(0, 100%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 56%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ff7171?
Deep navy makes #ff7171 pop without clashing, charcoal grounds it for a cleaner modern look, and a muted teal gives a softer contrast than plain black, which can feel harsh next to this much warmth. Keep it to accent duty in all three cases.
Is black or white text easier to read on #ff7171?
Black text is the clear winner, with about a 7.9:1 contrast ratio that passes WCAG AA for body text. White text falls well short of that threshold, so stick with dark type when #ff7171 sits behind copy.
Is #ff7171 readable on white or black?
#ff7171 has a 2.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.85:1 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.