Information about #FC7072 color

#FC7072 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FC7072 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 112, 114) — 98.8% red, 43.9% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 55 / 54 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FC7072 reads as a intensely saturated warm 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 Begonia (#FA6E79). Slightly further away sit Soft Red (#F47174) and Eclipto Coral (#F97068).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 112, 114)), which gives #FC7072 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC7072: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #FC7072 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC7072 color variations

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

#FC7072 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 #FC7072

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

Begonia color link
Begonia

#FA6E79

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Pastel Red color link
Pastel Red

#FF6961

Ultra Red color link
Ultra Red

#FC6C85

Dawn color link
Dawn

#FA7B62

Bittersweet color link
Bittersweet

#FE6F5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC7072
  • RGB252, 112, 114
  • CMYK0, 55, 54, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 112, 114)
  • HSL359°, 96%, 71%
  • HSL Precise359.143°, 95.89%, 71.373%
  • HSV359°, 56%, 99%
  • HSB359°, 56%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.439, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.439, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.439, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC7072
  • DECIMAL ID16543858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01