Information about #F2CDCD color

#F2CDCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2CDCD falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 205, 205) — 94.9% red, 80.4% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 15 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2CDCD is a confidently colored earthy red that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Lip (#EDCBCD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Coral Candy (#F5D0C9) and Pink Terrace (#F5D1CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 205, 205) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #F2CDCD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F2CDCD color variations

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

#F2CDCD 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 #F2CDCD

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

Soft Lip color link
Soft Lip

#EDCBCD

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Soft Nude color link
Soft Nude

#F0D3CD

Lotion Pink color link
Lotion Pink

#ECCFCF

Soft Melon color link
Soft Melon

#F4D3CB

Mistyrose color link
Mistyrose

#EED5D2

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Cosmos color link
Cosmos

#FCD5CF

Light Red color link
Light Red

#FFCCCB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CDCD
  • RGB242, 205, 205
  • CMYK0, 15, 15, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 205, 205)
  • HSL0°, 59%, 88%
  • HSL Precise0°, 58.73%, 87.647%
  • HSV0°, 15%, 95%
  • HSB0°, 15%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.804, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.804, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.804, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF2CDCD
  • DECIMAL ID15912397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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