1. reds
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Pastel Red

Color Pastel Red red (#ff6961):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pastel Red red (#ff6961):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Pastel Red / #ff6961

The HTML HEX code is #ff6961. The corresponding color name is "Pastel Red". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 255%, Green (G): 105%, Blue (B): 97%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 59%, Yellow (Y):62%, Black (K): 0%. In the HSL color space, #ff6961 has a hue of 3°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 69%. The HSV representation is 3° for hue, 62% for saturation, and 100% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 64, a* (green to red) = 57, and b* (blue to yellow) = 34. The XYZ representation is X: 48, Y: 32, Z: 15. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5841, U (chrominance) = -0.1002, and V (chrominance) = 0.3649.

The decimal value of the color is 16738657. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FF6666. Variations of the colour are #FFCAC7 for a 20% lighter version and #FA0C00 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #ff6961, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1650 Kelvin (1650K).

The approximate wavelength of #ff6961 is around 694.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pastel Red (Hex: #ff6961): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Pastel Red (#ff6961) resembles the fiery glow of a sunset on a summer evening. This vibrant hue mirrors the warmth and intensity found in natural elements such as a ripe red apple, a bouquet of roses in full bloom, or the delicate petals of a pomegranate flower. It embodies the passion and energy of a roaring fire, adding a bold touch to any design or fashion statement.

Tints and Shades of #ff6961 HEX color (Pastel Red)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #ff6961, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #FFDAD8
• #FFB4B0
• #FF8F89
• #ff6961
• #BF4F49
• #803531
• #401A18
• #000000

Tones of Pastel Red (#ff6961 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #ff6961, #cc726d is the less saturated color, while #ff6961 is the most saturated one.

• #cc726d
• #d9706a
• #e66e67
• #f26b64
• #ff6961
• #8c3733
• #8e2b26
• #901f1a
• #92130d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #ff6961;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #ff6961; }

.text {color:#ff6961;}

.background {background-color:#ff6961;}

.border {border:1px solid #ff6961;}