#FD539D Color
#FD539D is rgb(253, 83, 157) in RGB, hsl(334, 98%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 38%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD539Drgb(253, 83, 157)hsl(334, 98%, 66%)hsv(334, 67%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 38%, 1%)oklch(69.4% 0.214 357.6)lab(61.74% 69.23 -2.56)lch(61.74% 69.28 357.88)What #FD539D 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 #FD539D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD539D Channel Values
How #FD539D 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 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 98% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 67% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 38% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.04:1 vs white · 6.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD539D 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 #FD539D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD539D; 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 #FD539D
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 #FD539D 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.
#FD539D#86869C#C2759C#A6A698#CF8C9A#F96060#FB5B7D#949494Using #FD539D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd539d: #FD539D;background-color: #FD539D;colors: { 'color-fd539d': '#FD539D' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.325, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_fd539d">#FD539D</color>fill="#FD539D"More Pink Colors
#FD539D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD539D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD539D?
#FD539D is a light pink — rgb(253, 83, 157) in RGB and hsl(334, 98%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Fuchsia (#FD3F92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #FD539D?
#FD539D is rgb(253, 83, 157) — red 253, green 83, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD539D?
#FD539D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 38%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD539D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD539D scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD539D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD539D 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 10.14, which is visibly different.
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