Information about #FD978D color

#FD978D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FD978D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 151, 141) — 99.2% red, 59.2% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 44 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FD978D presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mona Lisa (#FF9889). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peachy Pink (#FF9A8A) and Soft Coral (#F8998D).

The recipe behind #FD978D is rgb(253, 151, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FD978D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #FD978D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FD978D color variations

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

#FD978D 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 #FD978D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD978D
  • RGB253, 151, 141
  • CMYK0, 40, 44, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 151, 141)
  • HSL5°, 97%, 77%
  • HSL Precise5.357°, 96.552%, 77.255%
  • HSV5°, 44%, 99%
  • HSB5°, 44%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.592, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.592, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.592, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD978D
  • DECIMAL ID16619405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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