Information about #FB6956 color

#FB6956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FB6956 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(251, 105, 86) — 98.4% red, 41.2% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 57 / 65 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FB6956 is a intensely saturated warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thrice Dyed Crimson (#F7665A). Slightly further away sit Orange Pink (#FF6F52) and Bittersweet (#FE6F5E).

The recipe behind #FB6956 is rgb(251, 105, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FB6956: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #FB6956 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FB6956 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FB6956 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 #FB6956

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB6956
  • RGB251, 105, 86
  • CMYK0, 57, 65, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 105, 86)
  • HSL7°, 95%, 66%
  • HSL Precise6.909°, 95.376%, 66.078%
  • HSV7°, 66%, 98%
  • HSB7°, 66%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.412, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.412, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.412, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFB6956
  • DECIMAL ID16476502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01