#FD5DCD Color
#FD5DCD is rgb(253, 93, 205) in RGB, hsl(318, 98%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 19%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), visibly different at ΔE 11.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD5DCDrgb(253, 93, 205)hsl(318, 98%, 68%)hsv(318, 63%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 19%, 1%)oklch(72.2% 0.226 341.5)lab(64.49% 69.70 -25.87)lch(64.49% 74.34 339.64)What #FD5DCD 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 #FD5DCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#FD5DCD Channel Values
How #FD5DCD 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 93 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 98% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 63% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 19% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD5DCD 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 #FD5DCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD5DCD; 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 #FD5DCD
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 #FD5DCD 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.
#FD5DCD#8B8BCC#C37BCD#A9A9C9#D091CB#F67373#F96B9F#9C9C9CUsing #FD5DCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd5dcd: #FD5DCD;background-color: #FD5DCD;colors: { 'color-fd5dcd': '#FD5DCD' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.365, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_fd5dcd">#FD5DCD</color>fill="#FD5DCD"More Pink Colors
#FD5DCD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD5DCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD5DCD?
#FD5DCD is a light pink — rgb(253, 93, 205) in RGB and hsl(318, 98%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.4.
What is the RGB value of #FD5DCD?
#FD5DCD is rgb(253, 93, 205) — red 253, green 93, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD5DCD?
#FD5DCD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 19%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD5DCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD5DCD scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD5DCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD5DCD 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 17.51, which is visibly different.
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