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Information about #F2947C color

#F2947C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2947C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 148, 124) — 94.9% red, 58% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 46 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #F2947C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Slightly further away sit Ibis Wing (#F58F84) and Apricot Red (#E8917D).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 148, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #F2947C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2947C color variations

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

#F2947C 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 #F2947C

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2947C
  • RGB242, 148, 124
  • CMYK0, 37, 46, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 148, 124)
  • HSL12°, 82%, 72%
  • HSL Precise12.203°, 81.944%, 71.765%
  • HSV12°, 49%, 95%
  • HSB12°, 49%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.580, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.580, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.580, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2947C
  • DECIMAL ID15897724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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