Information about #F28CBC color

#F28CBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F28CBC belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 140, 188) (94.9% red, 54.9% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 21 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated rose, #F28CBC floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Pink (#EA8FB6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Persian Pink (#F77FBE) and Light Cerise (#E78BC5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 140, 188)), which gives #F28CBC its character. If you plan to put text on a #F28CBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #F28CBC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F28CBC color variations

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

#F28CBC 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 #F28CBC

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#F28CBC
  • RGB242, 140, 188
  • CMYK0, 40, 21, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 140, 188)
  • HSL332°, 80%, 75%
  • HSL Precise331.765°, 79.688%, 74.902%
  • HSV332°, 42%, 95%
  • HSB332°, 42%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.549, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.549, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.549, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF28CBC
  • DECIMAL ID15895740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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