Information about #FD4C49 color

#FD4C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FD4C49 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 76, 73) — 99.2% red, 29.8% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 69 / 71 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid red, #FD4C49 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tart Orange (#FB4D46). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Orange (#FF5349) and Rapture (#F6484C).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 76, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FD4C49: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FD4C49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FD4C49 color variations

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#FD4C49 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 #FD4C49

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

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD4C49
  • RGB253, 76, 73
  • CMYK0, 69, 71, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 76, 73)
  • HSL1°, 98%, 64%
  • HSL Precise1°, 97.826%, 63.922%
  • HSV1°, 71%, 99%
  • HSB1°, 71%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.298, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.298, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.298, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD4C49
  • DECIMAL ID16600137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01