Information about #FC599D color

#FC599D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC599D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 89, 157) (98.8% red, 34.9% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 37 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FC599D reads as a pure, full-strength pink-red rose and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 practically indistinguishable from Brilliant Rose (#FF55A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violet Red (#F75394) and Light Brilliant Raspberry (#FF659F).

The recipe behind #FC599D is rgb(252, 89, 157), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FC599D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #FC599D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FC599D color variations

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

#FC599D 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 #FC599D

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#FC599D
  • RGB252, 89, 157
  • CMYK0, 64, 37, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 89, 157)
  • HSL335°, 96%, 67%
  • HSL Precise334.969°, 96.45%, 66.863%
  • HSV335°, 65%, 99%
  • HSB335°, 65%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.349, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.349, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.349, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC599D
  • DECIMAL ID16538013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01