Information about #FCD9D5 color

#FCD9D5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FCD9D5 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 217, 213) (98.8% red, 85.1% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 15 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FCD9D5 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pippin (#FCDBD2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Pale Pink (#F9D9D8) and Cosmos (#FCD5CF).

The recipe behind #FCD9D5 is rgb(252, 217, 213), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FCD9D5: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #FCD9D5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FCD9D5 color variations

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

#FCD9D5 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 #FCD9D5

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

Pippin color link
Pippin

#FCDBD2

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Pale Pink color link
Pale Pink

#FADADD

Sentimental color link
Sentimental

#FFE1D4

Remy color link
Remy

#F6DEDA

Cherub color link
Cherub

#F5D7DC

Cinderella color link
Cinderella

#FDE1DC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FCD9D5
  • RGB252, 217, 213
  • CMYK0, 14, 15, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 217, 213)
  • HSL6°, 87%, 91%
  • HSL Precise6.154°, 86.667%, 91.176%
  • HSV6°, 15%, 99%
  • HSB6°, 15%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.851, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.851, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.851, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFCD9D5
  • DECIMAL ID16570837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01