Information about #F20C0C color

#F20C0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F20C0C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 12, 12) — 94.9% red, 4.7% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 90 / 90 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #F20C0C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Arsenal Red (#EF0107). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coke Red (#F40009) and Fahad (#FF0808).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 12, 12)), which gives #F20C0C its character. If you plan to put text on a #F20C0C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #F20C0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F20C0C color variations

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

#F20C0C 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 #F20C0C

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

Arsenal Red color link
Arsenal Red

#EF0107

Coke Red color link
Coke Red

#F40009

Fahad color link
Fahad

#FF0808

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

KU Crimson color link
KU Crimson

#E8000D

J15 RED color link
J15 RED

#F00000

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F20C0C
  • RGB242, 12, 12
  • CMYK0, 90, 90, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 12, 12)
  • HSL0°, 91%, 50%
  • HSL Precise0°, 90.551%, 49.804%
  • HSV0°, 95%, 95%
  • HSB0°, 95%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.047, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.047, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.047, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF20C0C
  • DECIMAL ID15862796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01