Information about #F04E2D color

#F04E2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F04E2D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 78, 45) (94.1% red, 30.6% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 76 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F04E2D reads as a maximally vivid earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from MAYHEM Orange (#F04E26). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cinnabar (#E44D2E) and Rouxous (#EE5322).

The recipe behind #F04E2D is rgb(240, 78, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F04E2D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F04E2D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F04E2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F04E2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D52F0E

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#A0230B

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#6A1707

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#350B03

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Black

#000000

#F04E2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#DB563B

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#C65F4A

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#98746C

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Grey

#808080

#F04E2D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F02D5A

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#F04E2D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#2DD0F0
#2DD0F0

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#2D6EF0
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#2DF0AF
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#F02D6E
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#2DF04E
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#4E2DF0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#D0F02D
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#2DD0F0
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#4E2DF0
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6EF02D
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#2DD0F0
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#AF2DF0
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Nearest named colors to #F04E2D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

MAYHEM Orange color link
MAYHEM Orange

#F04E26

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

be Supernormal. orange color link
be Supernormal. orange

#F15A29

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

Apollo Vermillion Orange color link
Apollo Vermillion Orange

#F15A24

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Nationalist Orange color link
Nationalist Orange

#EF4123

Nationalist Red color link
Nationalist Red

#EF4122

Orangey Red color link
Orangey Red

#FA4224

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

Trubridge Red color link
Trubridge Red

#ED3C34

#F04E2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F04E2D
  • RGB240, 78, 45
  • CMYK0, 64, 76, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 78, 45)
  • HSL10°, 87%, 56%
  • HSL Precise10.154°, 86.667%, 55.882%
  • HSV10°, 81%, 94%
  • HSB10°, 81%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.306, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.306, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.306, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF04E2D
  • DECIMAL ID15748653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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