#FD7780 Color
#FD7780 is rgb(253, 119, 128) in RGB, hsl(356, 97%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 49%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD7780rgb(253, 119, 128)hsl(356, 97%, 73%)hsv(356, 53%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 49%, 1%)oklch(72.9% 0.164 17.9)lab(66.82% 52.67 21.12)lch(66.82% 56.75 21.85)What #FD7780 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 #FD7780, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD7780 Channel Values
How #FD7780 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 119 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 97% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 53% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 49% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD7780 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 #FD7780
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD7780; 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 #FD7780
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 #FD7780 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.
#FD7780#99997F#C98D7F#B3B37A#D49E7C#FD7878#FD787B#A1A1A1Using #FD7780 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd7780: #FD7780;background-color: #FD7780;colors: { 'color-fd7780': '#FD7780' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.467, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_fd7780">#FD7780</color>fill="#FD7780"More Red Colors
#FD7780 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD7780 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD7780?
#FD7780 is a light red — rgb(253, 119, 128) in RGB and hsl(356, 97%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.94.
What is the RGB value of #FD7780?
#FD7780 is rgb(253, 119, 128) — red 253, green 119, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD7780?
#FD7780 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 49%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD7780 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD7780 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD7780 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD7780 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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