Information about #FD3F51 color

#FD3F51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FD3F51 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 63, 81) — 99.2% red, 24.7% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 67 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FD3F51 reads as a maximally vivid red and 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 a hair away from Sunburnt Cyclops (#FF404C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sizzling Red (#FF3855) and Red Salsa (#FD3A4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 63, 81)), which gives #FD3F51 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FD3F51: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FD3F51 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FD3F51 color variations

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

#FD3F51 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 #FD3F51

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

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Radical Red color link
Radical Red

#FF355E

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Lightish Red color link
Lightish Red

#FE2F4A

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Neon Fuchsia color link
Neon Fuchsia

#FE4164

Reddish Pink color link
Reddish Pink

#FE2C54

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

#FD3F51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FD3F51
  • RGB253, 63, 81
  • CMYK0, 75, 67, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 63, 81)
  • HSL354°, 98%, 62%
  • HSL Precise354.316°, 97.938%, 61.961%
  • HSV354°, 75%, 99%
  • HSB354°, 75%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.247, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.247, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.247, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFD3F51
  • DECIMAL ID16596817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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