Recognised as Colour
#FD5961
- #FD5961
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Crimson
#FD5961 is a red with RGB values 253, 89, 97 and HSL 357°, 98%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Crimson.
Colour values
#FD5961#FD5961
HEX#FD5961
RGBrgb(253, 89, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.9922, 0.349, 0.3804
RGB percentages99.2%, 34.9%, 38%
HSLhsl(357.1, 97.6%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(357.1, 64.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK0%, 64.8%, 61.7%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,603,489
CSS custom property--colour: #FD5961;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#02A69E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#59FDF5
Analogous#FD59B3, #FDA359
Triadic#61FD59, #5961FD
Split complementary#59FDA3, #59B3FD
Tetradic#B3FD59, #59FDF5, #A359FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R253
G89
B97
Red253 (99.2%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue357.07°
Saturation (HSL)97.62%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FD · G 59 · B 61
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