Information about #FB6972 color

#FB6972 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FB6972 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(251, 105, 114) (98.4% red, 41.2% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 57 / 54 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FB6972 is a intensely saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Brilliant Amaranth (#FF6578). Slightly further away sit Begonia (#FA6E79) and Soft Red (#F47174).

In RGB terms — rgb(251, 105, 114) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #FB6972 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FB6972 color variations

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

#FB6972 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 #FB6972

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

Begonia color link
Begonia

#FA6E79

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Brink Pink color link
Brink Pink

#FB607F

Coral Pink color link
Coral Pink

#FF6163

Pastel Red color link
Pastel Red

#FF6961

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Ultra Red color link
Ultra Red

#FC6C85

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB6972
  • RGB251, 105, 114
  • CMYK0, 57, 54, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 105, 114)
  • HSL356°, 95%, 70%
  • HSL Precise356.301°, 94.805%, 69.804%
  • HSV356°, 58%, 98%
  • HSB356°, 58%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.412, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.412, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.412, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFB6972
  • DECIMAL ID16476530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01