Information about #FC1E16 color

#FC1E16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC1E16 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 30, 22) — 98.8% red, 11.8% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 87 / 90 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC1E16 presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Faith & Scars Red (#FF2013). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Red (#F70D1A) and Vibrant Red (#FF272A).

The recipe behind #FC1E16 is rgb(252, 30, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC1E16: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #FC1E16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC1E16 color variations

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#FC1E16 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 #FC1E16

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

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Vibrant Red color link
Vibrant Red

#FF272A

Scarlet color link
Scarlet

#FF2400

Opera Red color link
Opera Red

#FF1B2D

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Ferrari Red color link
Ferrari Red

#FF2800

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC1E16
  • RGB252, 30, 22
  • CMYK0, 87, 90, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 30, 22)
  • HSL2°, 97%, 54%
  • HSL Precise2.087°, 97.458%, 53.725%
  • HSV2°, 91%, 99%
  • HSB2°, 91%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.118, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.118, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.118, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFC1E16
  • DECIMAL ID16522774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01