HEX atlas value

#FF6347

#FF6347 is a warm red HEX color close to Tomato. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 255, 99, 71, HSL 9, 100%, 64%, has luminance 0.3064, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#FF6347 Sample readable text
HEX #FF6347
RGB rgb(255, 99, 71)
HSL hsl(9 100% 64%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 61, 72, 0)
Luminance 0.3064
Contrast Black 7.13:1White 2.95:1

CSS

--color-ff6347: #FF6347;
.background-ff6347 { background-color: #FF6347; }
.text-ff6347 { color: #FF6347; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3064
Black text7.13:1AA Pass
White text2.95:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#FF6347","rgb":[255,99,71],"hsl":[9,100,64],"cmyk":[0,61,72,0],"luminance":0.3064,"contrast":{"black":7.13,"white":2.95}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.13,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.95,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#47E3FF","hex":"#47E3FF","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.7,"contrastWhite":1.53,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FFBF47","hex":"#FFBF47","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.8,"contrastWhite":1.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FFB1A3","hex":"#FFB1A3","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.07,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.4,"contrastWhite":2.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Burnt Sienna","hex":"#E97451","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.08,"contrastWhite":2.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm red","vibrant","vibrant red","Tomato adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ff6347.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/tomato.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/tulip-red.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coral.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#47E3FF","analogous":["#FF4788","#FFBF47"],"triadic":["#47FF63","#6347FF"],"tetradic":["#88FF47","#47E3FF","#BF47FF"],"splitComplementary":["#47FFBF","#4788FF"],"monochromatic":["#FFB1A3","#FF6347","#EB2300"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFB1A3","dark":"#EB2300","saturated":"#FF6347","desaturated":"#EB715C","pastel":"#FBD2CB","neon":"#FF8670"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"tomato","name":"Tomato","hex":"#FF6347","distance":0},{"slug":"tulip-red","name":"Tulip Red","hex":"#FF4D4D","distance":22.80350850198276},{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","distance":29.410882339705484},{"slug":"burnt-sienna","name":"Burnt Sienna","hex":"#E97451","distance":29.546573405388315},{"slug":"terracotta","name":"Terracotta","hex":"#E2725B","distance":38.28837943815329}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FF6347

#FF6347 is classified as a warm red value with vibrant visual character. #FF6347 is visually closest to Tomato, a named red color with HEX #FF6347.

The RGB channels are 255, 99, and 71, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 9deg with 100% saturation and 64% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.3064, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.13:1AA Pass
White text2.95:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FF6347 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.13:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.95:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#47E3FF#000000 text · best 13.7:1#47E3FF
#FFBF47#000000 text · best 12.8:1#FFBF47
#FFB1A3#000000 text · best 12.07:1#FFB1A3
Coral#000000 text · best 8.4:1#FF7F50
Burnt Sienna#000000 text · best 7.08:1#E97451

Generated Palette

Tomato#FF6347
#47E3FF#47E3FF
#FF4788#FF4788
#FFBF47#FFBF47
#FFB1A3#FFB1A3
#EB2300#EB2300

Color Harmonies

#47E3FF#47E3FF
#FF4788#FF4788
#FFBF47#FFBF47
#47FF63#47FF63
#6347FF#6347FF

Variants

#FFB1A3#FFB1A3
#EB2300#EB2300
Tomato#FF6347
#EB715C#EB715C
#FBD2CB#FBD2CB
#FF8670#FF8670

Nearest Named Colors