HEX atlas value

#FD9191

#FD9191 is a warm red HEX color close to Salmon Pink. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 253, 145, 145, HSL 0, 96%, 78%, has luminance 0.4318, and belongs to the pastel group.

red warm pastel

#FD9191 Sample readable text

HEX #FD9191

RGB rgb(253, 145, 145)

HSL hsl(0 96% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 43, 43, 1)

Luminance 0.4318

Contrast Black 9.64:1White 2.18:1

CSS

--color-fd9191: #FD9191;
.background-fd9191 { background-color: #FD9191; }
.text-fd9191 { color: #FD9191; }

Luminance0.4318

Black text9.64:1AA Pass

White text2.18:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FD9191","rgb":[253,145,145],"hsl":[0,96,78],"cmyk":[0,43,43,1],"luminance":0.4318,"contrast":{"black":9.64,"white":2.18}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.64,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.18,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#FFEBEB","hex":"#FFEBEB","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.33,"contrastWhite":1.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#91FDFD","hex":"#91FDFD","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.67,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FDC791","hex":"#FDC791","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.75,"contrastWhite":1.53,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Light Salmon","hex":"#FFA07A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.56,"contrastWhite":1.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FD91C7","hex":"#FD91C7","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.05,"contrastWhite":2.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","pastel","pastel red","Salmon Pink adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fd9191.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/salmon-pink.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/salmon-rose.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flamingo-pink.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#91FDFD","analogous":["#FD91C7","#FDC791"],"triadic":["#91FD91","#9191FD"],"tetradic":["#C7FD91","#91FDFD","#C791FD"],"splitComplementary":["#91FDC7","#91C7FD"],"monochromatic":["#FFEBEB","#FD9191","#FB3737"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFEBEB","dark":"#FB3737","saturated":"#FF8F8F","desaturated":"#F09D9D","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFB8B8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"salmon-pink","name":"Salmon Pink","hex":"#FF91A4","distance":19.1049731745428},{"slug":"salmon-rose","name":"Salmon Rose","hex":"#E7968B","distance":23.345235059857504},{"slug":"flamingo-pink","name":"Flamingo Pink","hex":"#FC8EAC","distance":27.184554438136374},{"slug":"light-coral","name":"Light Coral","hex":"#F08080","distance":27.331300737432898},{"slug":"light-salmon","name":"Light Salmon","hex":"#FFA07A","distance":27.53179979587241}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FD9191

#FD9191 is classified as a warm red value with pastel visual character. #FD9191 is visually closest to Salmon Pink, a named red color with HEX #FF91A4.

The RGB channels are 253, 145, and 145, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 0deg with 96% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.4318, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.10, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.64:1AA Pass

White text2.18:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FD9191 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.64:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.18:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FFEBEB#000000 text · best 18.33:1#FFEBEB

#91FDFD#000000 text · best 17.67:1#91FDFD

#FDC791#000000 text · best 13.75:1#FDC791

Light Salmon#000000 text · best 10.56:1#FFA07A

#FD91C7#000000 text · best 10.05:1#FD91C7

Generated Palette

#FD9191#FD9191

#91FDFD#91FDFD

#FD91C7#FD91C7

#FDC791#FDC791

#FFEBEB#FFEBEB

#FB3737#FB3737

Color Harmonies

#91FDFD#91FDFD

#FD91C7#FD91C7

#FDC791#FDC791

#91FD91#91FD91

#9191FD#9191FD

Variants

#FFEBEB#FFEBEB

#FB3737#FB3737

#FF8F8F#FF8F8F

#F09D9D#F09D9D

White#FFFFFF

#FFB8B8#FFB8B8

Nearest Named Colors

Salmon Pink#FF91A4

Salmon Rose#E7968B

Flamingo Pink#FC8EAC

Light Coral#F08080

Light Salmon#FFA07A

#FD9191

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #FD9191

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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