Information about #FC8A7D color

#FC8A7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC8A7D falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 138, 125) — 98.8% red, 54.1% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 50 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #FC8A7D appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Congo Pink (#F88379). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ibis Wing (#F58F84) and Salmon (#FA8072).

The recipe behind #FC8A7D is rgb(252, 138, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC8A7D: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #FC8A7D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC8A7D color variations

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

#FC8A7D 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 #FC8A7D

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

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC8A7D
  • RGB252, 138, 125
  • CMYK0, 45, 50, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 138, 125)
  • HSL6°, 95%, 74%
  • HSL Precise6.142°, 95.489%, 73.922%
  • HSV6°, 50%, 99%
  • HSB6°, 50%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.541, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.541, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.541, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC8A7D
  • DECIMAL ID16550525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01