Information about #FB523C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FB523C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(251, 82, 60) — 98.4% red, 32.2% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 75 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FB523C presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Big Bang (#FF503C). Slightly further away sit Ogre Odor (#FD5240) and Orange Soda (#FA5B3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(251, 82, 60)), which gives #FB523C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #FB523C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FB523C color variations

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#FB523C 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 #FB523C

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

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

#FB523C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB523C
  • RGB251, 82, 60
  • CMYK0, 66, 75, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 82, 60)
  • HSL7°, 96%, 61%
  • HSL Precise6.911°, 95.98%, 60.98%
  • HSV7°, 76%, 98%
  • HSB7°, 76%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.322, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.322, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.322, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFB523C
  • DECIMAL ID16470588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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