Information about #F05C42 color

#F05C42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F05C42 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 92, 66) (94.1% red, 36.1% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 58 / 68 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F05C42 is a pure, full-strength warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Orange Soda (#FA5B3D). Slightly further away sit Fire Opal (#E95C4B) and Sebedee (#E96139).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 92, 66)), which gives #F05C42 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F05C42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F05C42 color variations

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

#F05C42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F05C42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#E23112

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#A9250D

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#711809

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Black

#000000

#F05C42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#DC604B

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#C86655

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#B16D61

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Grey

#808080

#F05C42 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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#EFA142

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#EF426D

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#EF42B3

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#F05C42 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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#42D6F0
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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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#427FF0
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#42F0B3
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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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#F0427F
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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
#F05C42
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#42F05C
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#5C42F0
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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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#D6F042
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#42D6F0
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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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#7FF042
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#42D6F0
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#B342F0
#B342F0

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Nearest named colors to #F05C42

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

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Shocking Orange color link
Shocking Orange

#E55B3C

Overdyed color link
Overdyed

#E35C38

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Brilliant Scarlet color link
Brilliant Scarlet

#E76451

#F05C42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F05C42
  • RGB240, 92, 66
  • CMYK0, 58, 68, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 92, 66)
  • HSL9°, 85%, 60%
  • HSL Precise8.966°, 85.294%, 60%
  • HSV9°, 73%, 94%
  • HSB9°, 73%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.361, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.361, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.361, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF05C42
  • DECIMAL ID15752258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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