Color swatch image showing #FD0E3D with RGB(253,14,61) values

#FD0E3D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FD0E3D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FD0E3D Color Information

#FD0E3D RGB value is (253, 14, 61). The hex color red value is 253, green is 14, and blue is 61. Its HSL format shows a hue of 348°, saturation of 98 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 94 percent, 76 percent, 1 percent.

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#FD0E3D Color Meaning

Color #FD0E3D conveys dynamic energy, bold action, and immediate visibility. #FD0E3D bright red shade stimulates passion, assertiveness, and high engagement. Color #FD0E3D psychologically encourages courage, rapid decision-making, and expressive confidence. Culturally, color #FD0E3D is associated with vitality, urgency, and strong presence in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism links #FD0E3D to life-force energy, protective power, and auspiciousness. Fengshui interprets #FD0E3D as energizing, perfect for entrances, focal areas, or spaces requiring attention and dynamic flow. Spiritually, color #FD0E3D resonates with the Root and Sacral Chakras, promoting physical vitality, emotional drive, and creative courage. Designers and artists use #FD0E3D vivid red in branding, interiors, and visual media to draw focus, create contrast, and communicate intensity. Its high saturation ensures energy without subtlety.

Color Conversion

Convert #FD0E3D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FD0E3D
RGB
rgb(253, 14, 61)
HSL
hsl(348°, 98%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 94%, 76%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(348°, 94%, 99%)
XYZ
41.5074 21.5336 6.3836
Yxy
21.5336 0.5979 0.3102
Hunter Lab
46.4043 9.0773 2.3338
CIE-Lab
53.5287 79.6506 42.1810

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red253 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green14 / 255 (5%)
Blue61 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta94 / 100 (94%)
94%
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FD0E3D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FD0E3D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FD0E3D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#FD0E3D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FD0E3D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FD0E3D

protanopia

#969332

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FD0E3D;

Text Color

color: #FD0E3D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FD0E3D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FD0E3D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FD0E3D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FD0E3D 0%, #9b0220 100%);

#FD0E3D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FD0E3D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.