Information about #FB8490 color

#FB8490 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FB8490 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(251, 132, 144) — 98.4% red, 51.8% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 47 / 42 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FB8490 reads as a maximally vivid red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tulip (#FF878D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carnation (#FD798F) and One Kin Dye (#F08F90).

In RGB terms — rgb(251, 132, 144) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FB8490 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #FB8490 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FB8490 color variations

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

#FB8490 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 #FB8490

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

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Carnation color link
Carnation

#FD798F

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Rosa color link
Rosa

#FE86A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FB8490
  • RGB251, 132, 144
  • CMYK0, 47, 42, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 132, 144)
  • HSL354°, 94%, 75%
  • HSL Precise353.95°, 93.701%, 75.098%
  • HSV354°, 47%, 98%
  • HSB354°, 47%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.518, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.518, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.518, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFB8490
  • DECIMAL ID16483472
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01