Information about #F23A44 color

#F23A44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F23A44 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 58, 68) — 94.9% red, 22.7% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 72 / 68 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #F23A44 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Belgium Red (#EF3340). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivaldi Red (#EF3939) and Red Salsa (#FD3A4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 58, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F23A44: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #F23A44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F23A44 color variations

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

#F23A44 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 #F23A44

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

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F23A44
  • RGB242, 58, 68
  • CMYK0, 72, 68, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 58, 68)
  • HSL357°, 88%, 59%
  • HSL Precise356.739°, 87.619%, 58.824%
  • HSV357°, 76%, 95%
  • HSB357°, 76%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.227, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.227, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.227, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF23A44
  • DECIMAL ID15874628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01