Tomato#FF6347

Explore properties, harmonies, and accessibility data for the color #FF6347. This medium shade of Redis widely used in modern design.

HEX#FF6347
RGB255, 99, 71
HSL9°, 100%, 64%
CMYK0,61,72,0

Color Analysis & Expert Insights

"Tomato (#FF6347) – bright red-orange. Food, fun & energetic warm attention."

Color #FF6347 is mathematically represented by 255 red, 99 green, and 71 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 9 degrees, 100% saturation, and 64% lightness.This color is officially recognized as "Tomato" and is one of the standard CSS named colors supported across all modern web browsers.

Psychology and Visual Impact

Depending on the vibrant 9 hue, this color belongs to the Red spectrum.Warm colors like this often represent passion, energy, and excitement. They are excellent for attention-grabbing elements like Call-to-Action buttons.

Design & Accessibility Best Practices

When using #FF6347 in your projects, consider the accessibility of text to ensure your content is readable by everyone. The contrast ratio against white is 2.95:1, which is rated Fail. Against black, the ratio is 7.13:1, rated AAA (Enhanced).

Pro Tip: For optimal user experience, always ensure your primary text color has at least a 4.5:1 contrast ratio against the background color.

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