Information about #FC5552 color

#FC5552 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC5552 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 85, 82) — 98.8% red, 33.3% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 65 / 67 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FC5552 presents itself as a maximally vivid earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunset Orange (#FD5E53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Orange (#FF5349) and Bean Red (#F75D59).

The recipe behind #FC5552 is rgb(252, 85, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #FC5552 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC5552 color variations

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

#FC5552 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 #FC5552

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

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Coral Pink color link
Coral Pink

#FF6163

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC5552
  • RGB252, 85, 82
  • CMYK0, 65, 67, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 85, 82)
  • HSL1°, 97%, 65%
  • HSL Precise1.059°, 96.591%, 65.49%
  • HSV1°, 67%, 99%
  • HSB1°, 67%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.333, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.333, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.333, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC5552
  • DECIMAL ID16536914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01