Information about #FD8F9E color

#FD8F9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FD8F9E falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 143, 158) — 99.2% red, 56.1% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 37 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #FD8F9E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Salmon Pink (#FF91A4). Slightly further away sit American Pink (#FF9899) and Pink Sherbet (#F78FA7).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 143, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FD8F9E: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FD8F9E color variations

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

#FD8F9E 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 #FD8F9E

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

Salmon Pink color link
Salmon Pink

#FF91A4

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

Rosa color link
Rosa

#FE86A4

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Pinky color link
Pinky

#FC86AA

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

#FD8F9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD8F9E
  • RGB253, 143, 158
  • CMYK0, 43, 37, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 143, 158)
  • HSL352°, 96%, 78%
  • HSL Precise351.818°, 96.491%, 77.647%
  • HSV352°, 43%, 99%
  • HSB352°, 43%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.561, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.561, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.561, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD8F9E
  • DECIMAL ID16617374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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