Information about #FB9579 color

#FB9579 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FB9579 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(251, 149, 121) (98.4% red, 58.4% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 51 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FB9579 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Meat (#F9906F). Slightly further away sit Light Salmon (#FFA07A) and Ibis Wing (#F58F84).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(251, 149, 121)), which gives #FB9579 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FB9579: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #FB9579 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FB9579 color variations

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

#FB9579 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FB9579 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D83406

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Black

#000000

#FB9579 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FB9579 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FA7991

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#FB9579 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
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#79DFFB
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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
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#799EFB
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#79FBD6
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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
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#FB799E
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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
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#79FB95
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#9579FB
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#9EFB79
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#79DFFB
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#D679FB
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Nearest named colors to #FB9579

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

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Pale Persimmon color link
Pale Persimmon

#FCA474

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Stylish Persimmon color link
Stylish Persimmon

#FFA26B

Atomic Tangerine color link
Atomic Tangerine

#FF9966

#FB9579 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB9579
  • RGB251, 149, 121
  • CMYK0, 40, 51, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 149, 121)
  • HSL13°, 94%, 73%
  • HSL Precise12.923°, 94.203%, 72.941%
  • HSV13°, 52%, 98%
  • HSB13°, 52%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.584, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.584, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.584, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFB9579
  • DECIMAL ID16487801
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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