#FD536A Color
#FD536A is rgb(253, 83, 106) in RGB, hsl(352, 98%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 58%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fiery Rose (#FF5470), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD536Argb(253, 83, 106)hsl(352, 98%, 66%)hsv(352, 67%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 58%, 1%)oklch(68.1% 0.205 16.8)lab(60.72% 66.20 25.66)lch(60.72% 70.99 21.19)What #FD536A 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 #FD536A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD536A Channel Values
How #FD536A 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 83 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 98% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 67% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 58% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD536A 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 #FD536A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD536A; 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 #FD536A
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 #FD536A 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.
#FD536A#868669#C27569#A6A661#CF8C65#FC5656#FD555F#919191Using #FD536A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd536a: #FD536A;background-color: #FD536A;colors: { 'color-fd536a': '#FD536A' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.325, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_fd536a">#FD536A</color>fill="#FD536A"More Red Colors
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#FD536A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD536A?
#FD536A is a light red — rgb(253, 83, 106) in RGB and hsl(352, 98%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fiery Rose (#FF5470), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #FD536A?
#FD536A is rgb(253, 83, 106) — red 253, green 83, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD536A?
#FD536A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 58%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD536A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD536A scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD536A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD536A 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 16.95, which is visibly different.
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