#FD3F5C Color
#FD3F5C is rgb(253, 63, 92) in RGB, hsl(351, 98%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 64%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Radical Red (#FF355E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD3F5Crgb(253, 63, 92)hsl(351, 98%, 62%)hsv(351, 75%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 64%, 1%)oklch(66% 0.224 17.9)lab(58.10% 72.07 30.49)lch(58.10% 78.25 22.93)What #FD3F5C 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 #FD3F5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD3F5C Channel Values
How #FD3F5C 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 63 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 98% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 75% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 64% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD3F5C 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 #FD3F5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD3F5C; 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 #FD3F5C
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 #FD3F5C 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.
#FD3F5C#7E7E5A#BF6A5B#A1A150#CD8555#FC4343#FD424E#898989Using #FD3F5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd3f5c: #FD3F5C;background-color: #FD3F5C;colors: { 'color-fd3f5c': '#FD3F5C' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.247, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_fd3f5c">#FD3F5C</color>fill="#FD3F5C"More Red Colors
#FD3F5C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD3F5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD3F5C?
#FD3F5C is a light red — rgb(253, 63, 92) in RGB and hsl(351, 98%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Radical Red (#FF355E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.75.
What is the RGB value of #FD3F5C?
#FD3F5C is rgb(253, 63, 92) — red 253, green 63, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD3F5C?
#FD3F5C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 64%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD3F5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD3F5C scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD3F5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD3F5C 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 11.4, which is visibly different.
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