Close to Coral Pink
#ED7472
#ED7472 is a light, vivid red, close to the color Coral Pink. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 45.5% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 77% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ED7472.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.86:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.34:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.86:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.34:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ED7472 as they’d see it.
#ED7472 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ED7472
What color is #ED7472?
#ED7472 is a light, vivid red, close to the color Coral Pink. In RGB it’s made of 92.9% red, 45.5% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 77% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ED7472 in RGB?
#ED7472 is rgb(237, 116, 114): 237 red, 116 green, and 114 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ED7472 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 51, 52, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ED7472?
PANTONE 805 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ED7472?
Its complement #26A9AB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.