Information about #F2B5AB color

#F2B5AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2B5AB belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 181, 171) (94.9% red, 71% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 28 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2B5AB presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sundown (#F8AFA9) and Sakura (#E9B7A9).

The recipe behind #F2B5AB is rgb(242, 181, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F2B5AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2B5AB color variations

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

#F2B5AB 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 #F2B5AB

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

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2B5AB
  • RGB242, 181, 171
  • CMYK0, 24, 28, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 181, 171)
  • HSL8°, 73%, 81%
  • HSL Precise8.451°, 73.196%, 80.98%
  • HSV8°, 29%, 95%
  • HSB8°, 29%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.710, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.710, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.710, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2B5AB
  • DECIMAL ID15906219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01