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#FD6C9D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FD6C9D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FD6C9D Color Information

#FD6C9D RGB value is (253, 108, 157). The hex color red value is 253, green is 108, and blue is 157. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of 71 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 38 percent, 1 percent.

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#FD6C9D Color Meaning

Color #FD6C9D conveys warmth, playful confidence, and social openness. #FD6C9D lively pink carries charm without excess. As a result, color #FD6C9D feels inviting and expressive. From a psychological perspective, color #FD6C9D encourages connection and emotional positivity. #FD6C9D supports open communication and friendliness. Symbolically, color #FD6C9D reflects modern romance, social energy, and approachable creativity. On a spiritual level, #FD6C9D represents affection, emotional exchange, and joyful expression.

Color Conversion

Convert #FD6C9D 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
#FD6C9D
RGB
rgb(253, 108, 157)
HSL
hsl(340°, 97%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 57%, 38%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 57%, 99%)
XYZ
51.9564 34.0421 35.7307
Yxy
34.0421 0.4268 0.2797
Hunter Lab
58.3456 10.6321 0.2297
CIE-Lab
64.9960 59.7039 1.6976

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red253 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green108 / 255 (42%)
42%
Blue157 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Yellow38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FD6C9D 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

#FD6C9D 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 #FD6C9D 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FD6C9D 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

#FD6C9D

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FD6C9D;

Text Color

color: #FD6C9D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FD6C9D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FD6C9D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FD6C9D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FD6C9D 0%, #ce0347 100%);

#FD6C9D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FD6C9D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.