Information about #F06842 color

#F06842 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F06842 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 104, 66) (94.1% red, 40.8% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 68 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F06842 reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Orange (#F37042). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sebedee (#E96139) and Fire Opal (#E95C4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 104, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F06842 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #F06842 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F06842 color variations

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

#F06842 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F06842

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F06842
  • RGB240, 104, 66
  • CMYK0, 53, 68, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 104, 66)
  • HSL13°, 85%, 60%
  • HSL Precise13.103°, 85.294%, 60%
  • HSV13°, 73%, 94%
  • HSB13°, 73%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.408, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.408, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.408, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF06842
  • DECIMAL ID15755330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01