Information about #FC404D color

#FC404D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC404D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 64, 77) — 98.8% red, 25.1% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 74 / 69 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid red, #FC404D 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 hair away from Sunburnt Cyclops (#FF404C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Salsa (#FD3A4A) and Rapture (#F6484C).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 64, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FC404D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FC404D color variations

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

#FC404D 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 #FC404D

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

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Lightish Red color link
Lightish Red

#FE2F4A

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC404D
  • RGB252, 64, 77
  • CMYK0, 74, 69, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 64, 77)
  • HSL356°, 97%, 62%
  • HSL Precise355.851°, 96.907%, 61.961%
  • HSV356°, 75%, 99%
  • HSB356°, 75%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.251, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.251, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.251, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC404D
  • DECIMAL ID16531533
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01