Information about #F2897D color

#F2897D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2897D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 137, 125) — 94.9% red, 53.7% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 46 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #F2897D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Congo Pink (#F88379). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Coral (#F08080) and Ibis Wing (#F58F84).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 137, 125)), which gives #F2897D its character. If you plan to put text on a #F2897D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2897D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2897D color variations

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

#F2897D 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 #F2897D

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

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2897D
  • RGB242, 137, 125
  • CMYK0, 41, 46, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 137, 125)
  • HSL6°, 82%, 72%
  • HSL Precise6.154°, 81.818%, 71.961%
  • HSV6°, 48%, 95%
  • HSB6°, 48%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.537, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.537, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.537, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2897D
  • DECIMAL ID15894909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01