Information about #FA5A57 color

#FA5A57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FA5A57 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 90, 87) — 98% red, 35.3% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 63 / 64 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FA5A57 reads as a intensely saturated warm red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bean Red (#F75D59). Slightly further away sit Sunset Orange (#FD5E53) and Airbnb (#FD5C63).

The recipe behind #FA5A57 is rgb(250, 90, 87), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FA5A57: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #FA5A57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FA5A57 color variations

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#FA5A57 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FA5A57

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Coral Pink color link
Coral Pink

#FF6163

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Pastel Red color link
Pastel Red

#FF6961

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA5A57
  • RGB250, 90, 87
  • CMYK0, 63, 64, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 90, 87)
  • HSL1°, 94%, 66%
  • HSL Precise1.104°, 94.22%, 66.078%
  • HSV1°, 65%, 98%
  • HSB1°, 65%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.353, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.353, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.353, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA5A57
  • DECIMAL ID16407127
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01