#FD175C Color
#FD175C is rgb(253, 23, 92) in RGB, hsl(342, 98%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Radical Red (#FF355E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD175Crgb(253, 23, 92)hsl(342, 98%, 54%)hsv(342, 91%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 1%)oklch(63.8% 0.247 14)lab(55.19% 80.08 26.86)lch(55.19% 84.46 18.54)What #FD175C 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 #FD175C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD175C Channel Values
How #FD175C 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 253 · G 23 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 98% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 91% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 64% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD175C 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 #FD175C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD175C; 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 #FD175C
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 #FD175C 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.
#FD175C#74745A#BB5C5B#9C9C50#CA7C55#FC2828#FC2243#828282Using #FD175C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd175c: #FD175C;background-color: #FD175C;colors: { 'color-fd175c': '#FD175C' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.090, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_fd175c">#FD175C</color>fill="#FD175C"More Pink Colors
#FD175C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD175C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD175C?
#FD175C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(253, 23, 92) in RGB and hsl(342, 98%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Radical Red (#FF355E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #FD175C?
#FD175C is rgb(253, 23, 92) — red 253, green 23, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD175C?
#FD175C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 64%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD175C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD175C scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD175C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD175C 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 14.33, which is visibly different.
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