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#FD4659 Watermelon

#FD4659 is a medium, vivid red named Watermelon. In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 27.5% green and 34.9% blue (rgb(253, 70, 89)). Its HSL value is 354° hue, 98% saturation and 63% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 65% yellow and 1% black. #FD4659 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.20:1.

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Variations of #FD4659

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FD4659 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FD4659 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FD4659 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 56% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A89A54
  • Protanopia 52% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7A7358
  • Protanomaly 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AC6E57
  • Deuteranopia 56% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A89A54
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C58454
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF004F
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FF3454
  • Achromatopsia 56% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8B8B8B
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B17E81

#FD4659 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.39:1 Poor#FD4659 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.20:1 Good#FD4659 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FD4659 in CSS

/* Watermelon */
.color { color: #FD4659; }
.background { background-color: #FD4659; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FD4659; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(253 70 89);
color: hsl(354 98% 63%);
color: oklch(0.665 0.218 20.0);

#FD4659 FAQ

What color is #FD4659?

#FD4659 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Watermelon. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FD4659?

#FD4659 is rgb(253, 70, 89) in RGB, hsl(354, 98%, 63%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 72%, 65%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FD4659?

The complementary color of #FD4659 is #46FDEA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FD4659?

Black text has the best contrast on #FD4659: 6.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FD4659 a warm or cool color?

#FD4659 is a warm color.