Information about #F2859C color

#F2859C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2859C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 133, 156) (94.9% red, 52.2% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 34 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2859C presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Berry (#ED8698). Slightly further away sit Rose Pompadour (#ED7A9B) and Wewak (#F1919A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 133, 156)), which gives #F2859C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2859C: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2859C color variations

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

#F2859C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2859C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2859C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2859C 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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#F2859C 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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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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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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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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#9EF287
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#879EF2
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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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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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#D4F287
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Nearest named colors to #F2859C

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

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

Rose Pompadour color link
Rose Pompadour

#ED7A9B

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Light Amaranth color link
Light Amaranth

#E78B96

Rosa color link
Rosa

#FE86A4

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Pink Sherbet color link
Pink Sherbet

#F78FA7

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Metallic Rouge color link
Metallic Rouge

#E48995

Vanilla Ice color link
Vanilla Ice

#F38FA9

Pinky color link
Pinky

#FC86AA

Blushing Android color link
Blushing Android

#FF7FA6

#F2859C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2859C
  • RGB242, 133, 156
  • CMYK0, 43, 34, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 133, 156)
  • HSL347°, 81%, 74%
  • HSL Precise347.339°, 80.741%, 73.529%
  • HSV347°, 45%, 95%
  • HSB347°, 45%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.522, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.522, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.522, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2859C
  • DECIMAL ID15893916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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