#FB325A Color
#FB325A is rgb(251, 50, 90) in RGB, hsl(348, 96%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 64%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Radical Red (#FF355E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FB325Argb(251, 50, 90)hsl(348, 96%, 59%)hsv(348, 80%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 64%, 2%)oklch(64.7% 0.232 16.6)lab(56.46% 74.82 29.53)lch(56.46% 80.43 21.54)What #FB325A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FB325A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FB325A Channel Values
How #FB325A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 251 · G 50 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 96% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 80% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 64% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.68:1 vs white · 5.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FB325A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FB325A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FB325A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FB325A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FB325A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FB325A#797958#BC6459#9E9E4E#CA8053#FA3939#FA3648#858585Using #FB325A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fb325a: #FB325A;background-color: #FB325A;colors: { 'color-fb325a': '#FB325A' }Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.196, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_fb325a">#FB325A</color>fill="#FB325A"More Red Colors
#FB325A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FB325A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FB325A?
#FB325A is a mid-tone red — rgb(251, 50, 90) in RGB and hsl(348, 96%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Radical Red (#FF355E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.45.
What is the RGB value of #FB325A?
#FB325A is rgb(251, 50, 90) — red 251, green 50, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FB325A?
#FB325A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 64%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FB325A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FB325A scores 3.68:1 against white and 5.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FB325A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FB325A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.03, which is visibly different.
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