All About Color #FC423B

#FC423B

About #FC423B

#FC423B is a light red color with the hex code #FC423B. In RGB it is red 252, green 66, blue 59; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 97%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 0%, 74%, 77%, 1%. Its contrast ratio is 3.51:1 on white and 5.98:1 on black.

#FC423B Color Conversion

Hex tripletFC, 42, 3B
CMYK0.00%, 73.81%, 76.59%, 1.18%
RGB Decimal252, 66, 59
HSL2°, 97%, 61%
RGB Octal374, 102, 73
HSV (HSB)2.18°, 76.59%, 98.82%
RGB Binary11111100, 1000010, 111011
CIE-L*AB56.99, 68.90, 46.94
RGB Percent98.82%, 25.88%, 23.14%
CIE-L*CH56.99, 83.36, 34.27
XYZ42.88, 24.91, 6.69
CIE-L*UV56.99, 144.52, 33.47
xyY0.58, 0.33, 24.91
Hunter-Lab49.91, 66.04, 26.99
RYB98.82%, 25.99%, 23.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FC423B on a dark background: contrast 5.98:1, passes WCAG AA.
#FC423B on a light background: contrast 3.51:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FC423B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FC423B · #FD9996 · #D80A03 · #3BF6FC · #96FAFD

Analogous palette

#FC3BF6 · #FC3B95 · #FC423B · #FCA23B · #F6FC3B

Triadic palette

#FC423B · #3BFC42 · #423BFC · #FD9996 · #96FD99

Tetradic palette

#FC423B · #95FC3B · #3BF6FC · #A23BFC · #D80A03

Monochromatic palette

#9C0702 · #E70B04 · #FC423B · #FD8A86 · #FED3D2

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