Information about #FD9E96 color

#FD9E96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FD9E96 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 158, 150) (99.2% red, 62% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 40 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FD9E96 reads as a intensely saturated red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Salmon Pink (#FF9999). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Pink (#FF9899) and Peach Burst (#F39998).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 158, 150)), which gives #FD9E96 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FD9E96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FD9E96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FD9E96 color variations

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

#FD9E96 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 #FD9E96

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#FD9E96
  • RGB253, 158, 150
  • CMYK0, 37, 40, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 158, 150)
  • HSL5°, 96%, 79%
  • HSL Precise4.66°, 96.262%, 79.02%
  • HSV5°, 41%, 99%
  • HSB5°, 41%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.620, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.620, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.620, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD9E96
  • DECIMAL ID16621206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01