Information about #FC5A45 color

#FC5A45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FC5A45 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(252, 90, 69) — 98.8% red, 35.3% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 72 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FC5A45 reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orange Soda (#FA5B3D). Slightly further away sit Red Orange (#FF5349) and Ogre Odor (#FD5240).

The recipe behind #FC5A45 is rgb(252, 90, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FC5A45 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FC5A45 color variations

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

#FC5A45 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 #FC5A45

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

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC5A45
  • RGB252, 90, 69
  • CMYK0, 64, 72, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 90, 69)
  • HSL7°, 97%, 63%
  • HSL Precise6.885°, 96.825%, 62.941%
  • HSV7°, 73%, 99%
  • HSB7°, 73%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.353, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.353, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.353, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC5A45
  • DECIMAL ID16538181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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