Information about #FC7C72 color

#FC7C72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FC7C72 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(252, 124, 114) (98.8% red, 48.6% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 54 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FC7C72 reads as a maximally vivid red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coral Reef (#FD7C6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Salmon (#FA8072) and Congo Pink (#F88379).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(252, 124, 114)), which gives #FC7C72 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FC7C72 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #FC7C72 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FC7C72 color variations

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

#FC7C72 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 #FC7C72

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

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Soft Red color link
Soft Red

#F47174

Begonia color link
Begonia

#FA6E79

Dawn color link
Dawn

#FA7B62

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FC7C72
  • RGB252, 124, 114
  • CMYK0, 50, 54, 1
  • CSSrgb(252, 124, 114)
  • HSL4°, 96%, 72%
  • HSL Precise4.348°, 95.833%, 71.765%
  • HSV4°, 55%, 99%
  • HSB4°, 55%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.988, 0.486, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.988, 0.486, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.988, 0.486, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFC7C72
  • DECIMAL ID16546930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01