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#FC535A

#fc535a ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#fc535a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 32.55% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.06% magenta, 64.29% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 357.51°, with 96.57% saturation and 65.69% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 4.54.

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Relative luminance0.2762

Complementary

  1. #fc535a
  2. #53fcf5

Split complementary

  1. #fc535a
  2. #53fca0
  3. #53affc

Analogous

  1. #fc53af
  2. #fc535a
  3. #fca053

Triadic

  1. #fc535a
  2. #5afc53
  3. #535afc

Tetradic

  1. #fc535a
  2. #fcf553
  3. #53fcf5
  4. #535afc

Square

  1. #fc535a
  2. #affc53
  3. #53fcf5
  4. #a053fc

Monochromatic

  1. #b3030a
  2. #fb0812
  3. #fc535a
  4. #fd9ea2
  5. #ffe9ea

Shades

#fc535a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fc535a
  2. #e34b51
  3. #ca4248
  4. #b03a3f
  5. #973236
  6. #7e2a2d
  7. #652124
  8. #4c191b
  9. #321112
  10. #190809
  11. #000000

Tints

#fc535a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fc535a
  2. #fc646b
  3. #fd757b
  4. #fd878c
  5. #fd989c
  6. #fea9ad
  7. #febabd
  8. #fecbce
  9. #feddde
  10. #ffeeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fc535a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fc535a
  2. #f0585e
  3. #e35c62
  4. #d76165
  5. #ca6569
  6. #be6a6d
  7. #b26e71
  8. #a57375
  9. #997778
  10. #8c7c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c47c7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817959 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9d55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2657 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf6b59 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d18557 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff3d58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fc535a {
  color: #fc535a;
}
Background
.bg-fc535a {
  background-color: #fc535a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fc535a {
  border: 2px solid #fc535a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fc535a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 83 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 97% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fc535a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fc535a, #fca053);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fc535a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 83 90 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 4.54 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 5.38 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 6.64 #ff004f Folly ΔE 7.28 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 7.46 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.22 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 8.45 #03aca5 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#fc535a  rgb(252, 83, 90)  hsl(358, 97%, 66%)  Pastel Red
#53fcf5  rgb(83, 252, 245)  hsl(178, 97%, 66%)  Aqua
#5afc53  rgb(90, 252, 83)  hsl(118, 97%, 66%)  Neon Green
#535afc  rgb(83, 90, 252)  hsl(238, 97%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue