Palettes / Colors / #FDA39B
#FDA39B — Light Vivid Red
#FDA39B is a red color we call Light Vivid Red, closest to the named color LightSalmon (#FFA07A). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightsalmon (#FFA07A) — not an exact match. CSS lightsalmon gives you #FFA07A, a different color; use #FDA39B when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FDA39B is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9BF5FD; it also sits naturally between #FD9BC4 and #FDD49B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDA39B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 163, 155 |
| HSL | 5°, 96%, 80% |
| HSV | 5°, 39%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 36%, 39%, 1% |
| XYZ | 59.52, 49.44, 37.42 |
| Yxy | 49.44, 0.4066, 0.3378 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.73, 32.40, 18.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.32, 32.31, 14.38 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 64% · Blue 61%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 39% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDA39B
.text { color: #FDA39B; }
.background { background-color: #FDA39B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDA39B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 163, 155); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(5, 96%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDA39B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 163, 155, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDA39B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 163, 155, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDA39B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDA39B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9BF5FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.93:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDA39B: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDA39B
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FDA39B: ·
How #FDA39B 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDA39B rather than the exact color:
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 #FDA39B?
#FDA39B is Light Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 253, 163, 155). Its closest standard named color is LightSalmon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDA39B?
#FDA39B is RGB 253, 163, 155 — HSL 5°, 96%, 80% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 39%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDA39B?
Its complement is #9BF5FD; analogous partners are #FD9BC4 and #FDD49B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDA39B for text?
Black text on #FDA39B has a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.