Palettes / Colors / #FC565F
#FC565F — Light Vivid Red
#FC565F is a red color we call Light Vivid Red, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the red family.
#FC565F is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #54FCF4; it also sits naturally between #FC54B1 and #FCA054. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FC565F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 86, 95 |
| HSL | 357°, 97%, 66% |
| HSV | 357°, 66%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 66%, 62%, 1% |
| XYZ | 45.54, 28.18, 13.87 |
| Yxy | 28.18, 0.5200, 0.3217 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.05, 63.45, 30.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.08, 64.08, 19.50 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 34% · Blue 37%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 66% · Yellow 62% · Key 1%
Previews
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CSS code for #FC565F
.text { color: #FC565F; }
.background { background-color: #FC565F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC565F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 86, 95); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(357, 97%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC565F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 86, 95, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC565F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 86, 95, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FC565F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC565F">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #54FCF4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.16:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.64:1 AA |
Best text color on #FC565F: #000000.
How #FC565F looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with #FC565F or a close neighbour
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FC565F?
#FC565F is Light Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 252, 86, 95). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FC565F?
#FC565F is RGB 252, 86, 95 — HSL 357°, 97%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 66%, 62%, 1%.
What colors go with #FC565F?
Its complement is #54FCF4; analogous partners are #FC54B1 and #FCA054. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FC565F for text?
Black text on #FC565F has a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.16:1.