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What color is FD42AD?

The RGB color code for color number #FD42AD is RGB(253, 66, 173). In the RGB color model, #FD42AD has a red value of 253, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 31.6% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 325.7° (degrees), 97.9 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FD42AD has a hue of 325.7° (degrees), 73.9 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.



Color FD42AD is cool or warm?

Color FD42AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FD42AD? (For interior and product design)

FD42AD has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#FD42AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #FD42AD with dark and light Color




Is #FD42AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FD42AD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FD42AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(253, 66, 173)
Red
253 (99.2%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
73.91%
Yellow
31.62%
Key
0.78%

HSL

HSL(325.67deg, 97.9 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
325.67°
Saturation
97.91 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 22, 61)
Red
100 (39.2%)
Yellow
22 (8.5%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
325.67°
Saturation
73.91 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.

HWB

H: 325.67°

W: 25.88 %

B: 0.78 %

XYZ

X : 50

Y : 27.8

Z : 42.27

YXY

Y1 : 27.8

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 0.78%

M : 74.12%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 27.8 %

Munsell Color System

5RP 6.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 59.7

A : 77.31

B : -15.37

CIE-Lch

L : 59.7

C : 78.83

H : 348.76

CIE-Luv

L : 59.7

U : 107.89

V : -36.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.72

A : 77.02

B : -10.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FD42AD


Here are the colors similar to FD42AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F9429E
Rose Bonbon
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#FE28A2
Persian Rose
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#FF3399
Wild Strawberry
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#FE59C2
Neon Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FD42AD.


#FF3EB5
PANTONE 806 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#FB48C4
PANTONE 813 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#F04E98
PANTONE 212 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#E93CAC
PANTONE 232 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FD42AD.




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#ED4FAF
Baskin-Robbins Pink
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FD42AD


Here are the paint colors similar to FD42AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to Dunn-Edwards


#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#E4658E
Love Letter (DE 5047)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#E47CB8
Fuchsia Blush (DE 5025)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#DD79A2
Real Raspberry (DE 5039)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#DD6F92
Frosty Berry (1003-1B)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to Benjamin Moore


#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#DD7AA5
Pink Ladies (1347)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.8% similar)
#E47DA7
Springtime Bloom (2079-40)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to PPG Paints


#DA6D91
Paris Pink (PPG1181-6)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#C86E94
Florentine Pink (PPG17-09)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 10.90 (89.1% similar)
#C66787
Geranium Pink (PPG1182-6)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to Behr


#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#D37C99
Little Bow Pink (P130-5)
ΔE - 12.41 (87.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to Sherwin Williams


#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#DD7788
Coming up Roses (SW 6585)
ΔE - 14.56 (85.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FD42AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FD42AD to Farrow & Ball


#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.58 (84.4% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.58 (82.4% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 17.59 (82.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 19.85 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#FD42AD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FD42AD
Rose Bonbon*

42FD92
Medium Spring Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FD42AD?

Color that best contrast with #FD42AD is #42FD92, color name is Medium Spring Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FD42AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FD42AD is #42FD92, color name is Medium Spring Green*.





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