#FD356E Color
#FD356E is rgb(253, 53, 110) in RGB, hsl(343, 98%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 57%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD356Ergb(253, 53, 110)hsl(343, 98%, 60%)hsv(343, 79%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 57%, 1%)oklch(65.6% 0.233 10.7)lab(57.42% 75.45 18.98)lch(57.42% 77.81 14.12)What #FD356E 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 #FD356E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD356E Channel Values
How #FD356E 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 53 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 98% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 79% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 57% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD356E 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 #FD356E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD356E; 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 #FD356E
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 #FD356E 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.
#FD356E#7B7B6D#BD666D#9F9F65#CC8269#FB4040#FC3C56#888888Using #FD356E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd356e: #FD356E;background-color: #FD356E;colors: { 'color-fd356e': '#FD356E' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.208, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_fd356e">#FD356E</color>fill="#FD356E"More Pink Colors
#FD356E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD356E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD356E?
#FD356E is a light pink — rgb(253, 53, 110) in RGB and hsl(343, 98%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Raspberry (#FF006C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #FD356E?
#FD356E is rgb(253, 53, 110) — red 253, green 53, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD356E?
#FD356E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 57%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD356E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD356E scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD356E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD356E 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 19.51, which is visibly different.
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