#FD2B5C Color
#FD2B5C is rgb(253, 43, 92) in RGB, hsl(346, 98%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 64%, 1%) 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 2.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD2B5Crgb(253, 43, 92)hsl(346, 98%, 58%)hsv(346, 83%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 64%, 1%)oklch(64.6% 0.238 15.4)lab(56.32% 76.94 28.28)lch(56.32% 81.97 20.18)What #FD2B5C 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 #FD2B5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD2B5C Channel Values
How #FD2B5C 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 43 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 98% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 83% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 64% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD2B5C 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 #FD2B5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD2B5C; 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 #FD2B5C
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 #FD2B5C 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.
#FD2B5C#78785A#BC625B#9E9E50#CB8055#FC3434#FC3147#858585Using #FD2B5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd2b5c: #FD2B5C;background-color: #FD2B5C;colors: { 'color-fd2b5c': '#FD2B5C' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.169, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_fd2b5c">#FD2B5C</color>fill="#FD2B5C"More Red Colors
#FD2B5C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD2B5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD2B5C?
#FD2B5C is a mid-tone red — rgb(253, 43, 92) in RGB and hsl(346, 98%, 58%) 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 2.06.
What is the RGB value of #FD2B5C?
#FD2B5C is rgb(253, 43, 92) — red 253, green 43, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD2B5C?
#FD2B5C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 64%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD2B5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD2B5C scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD2B5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD2B5C 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 12.46, which is visibly different.
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