#FD919C Color
#FD919C is rgb(253, 145, 156) in RGB, hsl(354, 96%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 38%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FD919Crgb(253, 145, 156)hsl(354, 96%, 78%)hsv(354, 43%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 38%, 1%)oklch(77.4% 0.13 14.1)lab(72.34% 42.48 13.05)lch(72.34% 44.44 17.08)What #FD919C 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 #FD919C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FD919C Channel Values
How #FD919C 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 145 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 96% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 43% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 38% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FD919C 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 #FD919C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FD919C; 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 #FD919C
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 #FD919C 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.
#FD919C#AAAA9B#D1A19C#BEBE98#DAAE99#FC9292#FD9296#B0B0B0Using #FD919C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fd919c: #FD919C;background-color: #FD919C;colors: { 'color-fd919c': '#FD919C' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.569, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_fd919c">#FD919C</color>fill="#FD919C"More Red Colors
#FD919C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FD919C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FD919C?
#FD919C is a light red — rgb(253, 145, 156) in RGB and hsl(354, 96%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Pink (#FF91A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.05.
What is the RGB value of #FD919C?
#FD919C is rgb(253, 145, 156) — red 253, green 145, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FD919C?
#FD919C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 38%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FD919C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FD919C scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FD919C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FD919C 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 9.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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