#FD2568 Hex Color
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#fd2568 is a high-intensity red that commands instant attention. This saturated shade functions best as a pop of color for call-to-action buttons or accent elements rather than a large background. Its boldness pairs effectively with dark neutrals, creating a sharper contrast than any of these deeper brown tones. With a 5.6:1 contrast ratio, black text remains legible on this vivid hue.
Questions about #fd2568
What is #fd2568 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fd2568 is rgb(253, 37, 104), in HSL hsl(341, 98%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 59%, 1%.
Where should #fd2568 be used in UI design?
Use #fd2568 strictly as a high-impact accent color for call-to-action buttons or status indicators rather than a primary background. Its extreme saturation can overwhelm the eyes, so pair it with dark charcoal or deep neutral grays to maintain visual balance and prevent fatigue.
Is #fd2568 readable on white or black?
#fd2568 has a 3.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.64:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.