Information about #F55C41 color

#F55C41 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F55C41 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(245, 92, 65) — 96.1% red, 36.1% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 71 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F55C41 reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orange Soda (#FA5B3D). Slightly further away sit Ogre Odor (#FD5240) and Tomato (#FF6347).

The recipe behind #F55C41 is rgb(245, 92, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F55C41: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F55C41 color variations

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#F55C41 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 #F55C41

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

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F55C41
  • RGB245, 92, 65
  • CMYK0, 60, 71, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 92, 65)
  • HSL9°, 90%, 61%
  • HSL Precise9°, 90%, 60.784%
  • HSV9°, 73%, 96%
  • HSB9°, 73%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.361, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.361, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.361, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF55C41
  • DECIMAL ID16079937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01