Information about #FC5D5A color

#FC5D5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FC5D5A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 93, 90) — 98.8% red, 36.5% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 64 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FC5D5A reads as a intensely saturated red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Bean Red (#F75D59). Slightly further away sit Sunset Orange (#FD5E53) and Airbnb (#FD5C63).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 93, 90)), which gives #FC5D5A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC5D5A: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #FC5D5A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC5D5A color variations

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

#FC5D5A 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 #FC5D5A

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

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Coral Pink color link
Coral Pink

#FF6163

Pastel Red color link
Pastel Red

#FF6961

Bittersweet color link
Bittersweet

#FE6F5E

Orange Pink color link
Orange Pink

#FF6F52

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC5D5A
  • RGB252, 93, 90
  • CMYK0, 62, 64, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 93, 90)
  • HSL1°, 96%, 67%
  • HSL Precise1.111°, 96.429%, 67.059%
  • HSV1°, 64%, 99%
  • HSB1°, 64%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.365, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.365, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.365, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC5D5A
  • DECIMAL ID16538970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01