Information about #FC7F79 color

#FC7F79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC7F79 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 127, 121) — 98.8% red, 49.8% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 51 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FC7F79 presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one 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 a hair away from Congo Pink (#F88379). Slightly further away sit Salmon (#FA8072) and Coral Reef (#FD7C6E).

In RGB terms — rgb(252, 127, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #FC7F79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC7F79 color variations

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

#FC7F79 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 #FC7F79

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

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Begonia color link
Begonia

#FA6E79

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC7F79
  • RGB252, 127, 121
  • CMYK0, 49, 51, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 127, 121)
  • HSL3°, 96%, 73%
  • HSL Precise2.748°, 95.62%, 73.137%
  • HSV3°, 52%, 99%
  • HSB3°, 52%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.498, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.498, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.498, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC7F79
  • DECIMAL ID16547705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01