Information about #FC454E color

#FC454E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC454E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 69, 78) (98.8% red, 27.1% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 72 / 68 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FC454E is a intensely saturated warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sunburnt Cyclops (#FF404C). Slightly further away sit Rapture (#F6484C) and Watermelon (#FD4659).

The recipe behind #FC454E is rgb(252, 69, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #FC454E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC454E color variations

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#FC454E 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 #FC454E

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

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC454E
  • RGB252, 69, 78
  • CMYK0, 72, 68, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 69, 78)
  • HSL357°, 97%, 63%
  • HSL Precise357.049°, 96.825%, 62.941%
  • HSV357°, 73%, 99%
  • HSB357°, 73%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.271, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.271, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.271, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC454E
  • DECIMAL ID16532814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01