#FD49AF Color
#FD49AF is rgb(253, 73, 175) in RGB, hsl(326, 98%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 31%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD49AFrgb(253, 73, 175)hsl(326, 98%, 64%)hsv(326, 71%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 31%, 1%)oklch(69.1% 0.233 350.2)lab(60.98% 73.93 -14.07)lch(60.98% 75.25 349.23)What #FD49AF 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 #FD49AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD49AF Channel Values
How #FD49AF 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 73 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 98% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 71% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 31% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.11:1 vs white · 6.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD49AF 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 #FD49AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD49AF; 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 #FD49AF
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 #FD49AF 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.
#FD49AF#8282AE#C06FAF#A4A4AA#CE89AC#F85E5E#FA5686#929292Using #FD49AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd49af: #FD49AF;background-color: #FD49AF;colors: { 'color-fd49af': '#FD49AF' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.286, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_fd49af">#FD49AF</color>fill="#FD49AF"More Pink Colors
#FD49AF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD49AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD49AF?
#FD49AF is a light pink — rgb(253, 73, 175) in RGB and hsl(326, 98%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Strawberry (#FF43A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #FD49AF?
#FD49AF is rgb(253, 73, 175) — red 253, green 73, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD49AF?
#FD49AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 31%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD49AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD49AF scores 3.11:1 against white and 6.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD49AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD49AF 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.54, which is visibly different.
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