Information about #FC5566 color

#FC5566 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC5566 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 85, 102) — 98.8% red, 33.3% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 65 / 59 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm red, #FC5566 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Airbnb (#FD5C63). Slightly further away sit Fiery Rose (#FF5470) and Coral Pink (#FF6163).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 85, 102)), which gives #FC5566 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #FC5566 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC5566 color variations

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#FC5566 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 #FC5566

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

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Fiery Rose color link
Fiery Rose

#FF5470

Coral Pink color link
Coral Pink

#FF6163

Infra Red color link
Infra Red

#FF496C

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Magic Potion color link
Magic Potion

#FF4466

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Neon Fuchsia color link
Neon Fuchsia

#FE4164

Pastel Red color link
Pastel Red

#FF6961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC5566
  • RGB252, 85, 102
  • CMYK0, 65, 59, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 85, 102)
  • HSL354°, 97%, 66%
  • HSL Precise353.892°, 96.532%, 66.078%
  • HSV354°, 66%, 99%
  • HSB354°, 66%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.333, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.333, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.333, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC5566
  • DECIMAL ID16536934
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01