Information about #FC404F color

#FC404F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FC404F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 64, 79) — 98.8% red, 25.1% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 74 / 68 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FC404F reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sunburnt Cyclops (#FF404C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Salsa (#FD3A4A) and Rapture (#F6484C).

The recipe behind #FC404F is rgb(252, 64, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC404F: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #FC404F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC404F color variations

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

#FC404F 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 #FC404F

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

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Lightish Red color link
Lightish Red

#FE2F4A

Radical Red color link
Radical Red

#FF355E

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

#FC404F color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC404F
  • RGB252, 64, 79
  • CMYK0, 74, 68, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 64, 79)
  • HSL355°, 97%, 62%
  • HSL Precise355.213°, 96.907%, 61.961%
  • HSV355°, 75%, 99%
  • HSB355°, 75%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.251, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.251, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.251, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC404F
  • DECIMAL ID16531535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01