Information about #FC4A40 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FC4A40 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tart Orange (#FB4D46). Slightly further away sit Big Bang (#FF503C) and Ogre Odor (#FD5240).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 74, 64)), which gives #FC4A40 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FC4A40: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#FC4A40 color variations
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#FC4A40 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FC4A40 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FC4A40 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FC4A40 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FC4A40 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FC4A40 color
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Nearest named colors to #FC4A40
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FB4D46
#FF503C
#FD5240
#FF4040
#FF5349
#F6484C
#FF3D3D
#FF404C
#EB4C42
#FA5B3D
#FD3A4A
#FF5A36
#FC4A40 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FC4A40
- RGB252, 74, 64
- CMYK0, 70, 74, 1
- CSSrgb(252, 74, 64)
- HSL3°, 97%, 62%
- HSL Precise3.191°, 96.907%, 61.961%
- HSV3°, 75%, 99%
- HSB3°, 75%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
- GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.290, 0.251)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.290, 0.251, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.290, 0.251)
- Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB29%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFC4A40
- DECIMAL ID16534080
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



