#FD90A3 Color
#FD90A3 is rgb(253, 144, 163) in RGB, hsl(350, 96%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD90A3rgb(253, 144, 163)hsl(350, 96%, 78%)hsv(350, 43%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 1%)oklch(77.4% 0.133 9.5)lab(72.27% 43.54 9.09)lch(72.27% 44.47 11.79)What #FD90A3 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 #FD90A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD90A3 Channel Values
How #FD90A3 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 144 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 96% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 43% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 36% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD90A3 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 #FD90A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD90A3; 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 #FD90A3
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 #FD90A3 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.
#FD90A3#A9A9A2#D0A0A3#BDBD9F#DAADA1#FC9393#FC9299#B0B0B0Using #FD90A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd90a3: #FD90A3;background-color: #FD90A3;colors: { 'color-fd90a3': '#FD90A3' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.565, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_fd90a3">#FD90A3</color>fill="#FD90A3"More Red Colors
#FD90A3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD90A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD90A3?
#FD90A3 is a light red — rgb(253, 144, 163) in RGB and hsl(350, 96%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.61.
What is the RGB value of #FD90A3?
#FD90A3 is rgb(253, 144, 163) — red 253, green 144, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD90A3?
#FD90A3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD90A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD90A3 scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD90A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD90A3 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 12.74, which is visibly different.
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