Information about #F42816 color

#F42816 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F42816 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(244, 40, 22) — 95.7% red, 15.7% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 80 / 87 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F42816 is a pure, full-strength warm red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Faith & Scars Red (#FF2013). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vermillion (#F4320C) and Lava Red (#E42217).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(244, 40, 22)), which gives #F42816 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F42816: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. #F42816 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F42816 color variations

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#F42816 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 #F42816

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

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Orangish Red color link
Orangish Red

#F43605

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Vibrant Red color link
Vibrant Red

#FF272A

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Ferrari Red color link
Ferrari Red

#FF2800

#F42816 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F42816
  • RGB244, 40, 22
  • CMYK0, 80, 87, 4
  • CSSrgb(244, 40, 22)
  • HSL5°, 91%, 52%
  • HSL Precise4.865°, 90.984%, 52.157%
  • HSV5°, 91%, 96%
  • HSB5°, 91%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.957, 0.157, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.957, 0.157, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.957, 0.157, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF42816
  • DECIMAL ID16001046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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