Information about #FB505E color

#FB505E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FB505E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(251, 80, 94) — 98.4% red, 31.4% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 67 / 62 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #FB505E appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Watermelon (#FD4659). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Airbnb (#FD5C63) and Bean Red (#F75D59).

The recipe behind #FB505E is rgb(251, 80, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FB505E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FB505E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FB505E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FB505E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Magic Potion color link
Magic Potion

#FF4466

Infra Red color link
Infra Red

#FF496C

Neon Fuchsia color link
Neon Fuchsia

#FE4164

Coral Pink color link
Coral Pink

#FF6163

Fiery Rose color link
Fiery Rose

#FF5470

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB505E
  • RGB251, 80, 94
  • CMYK0, 67, 62, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 80, 94)
  • HSL355°, 96%, 65%
  • HSL Precise355.088°, 95.531%, 64.902%
  • HSV355°, 68%, 98%
  • HSB355°, 68%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.314, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.314, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.314, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFB505E
  • DECIMAL ID16470110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01