Information about #F5261E color

#F5261E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5261E falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 38, 30) — 96.1% red, 14.9% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 81 / 84 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F5261E presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Vibrant Red (#FF272A). Slightly further away sit Faith & Scars Red (#FF2013) and Lust (#E62020).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 38, 30)), which gives #F5261E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5261E: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5261E color variations

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

#F5261E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F5261E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D21009

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Black

#000000

#F5261E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F5261E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F5261E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#1FF426
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#261FF4
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#EDF41F
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#261FF4
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F5261E

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

Vibrant Red color link
Vibrant Red

#FF272A

Faith & Scars Red color link
Faith & Scars Red

#FF2013

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Light Brilliant Red color link
Light Brilliant Red

#FE2E2E

Opera Red color link
Opera Red

#FF1B2D

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Vermillion color link
Vermillion

#F4320C

#F5261E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5261E
  • RGB245, 38, 30
  • CMYK0, 81, 84, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 38, 30)
  • HSL2°, 91%, 54%
  • HSL Precise2.233°, 91.489%, 53.922%
  • HSV2°, 88%, 96%
  • HSB2°, 88%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.149, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.149, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.149, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF5261E
  • DECIMAL ID16066078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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