Information about #F61A42 color

#F61A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F61A42 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(246, 26, 66) (96.5% red, 10.2% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 86 / 71 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F61A42 is a maximally vivid earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purpurfinitus (#FC143F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pinky Red (#FC2647) and Pinkish Red (#F10C45).

In RGB terms — rgb(246, 26, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F61A42 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F61A42 color variations

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#F61A42 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 #F61A42

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

Pinky Red color link
Pinky Red

#FC2647

Pinkish Red color link
Pinkish Red

#F10C45

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Tractor Red color link
Tractor Red

#FD0E35

Awesome color link
Awesome

#FF2052

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Neon Red color link
Neon Red

#FF073A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F61A42
  • RGB246, 26, 66
  • CMYK0, 86, 71, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 26, 66)
  • HSL349°, 92%, 53%
  • HSL Precise349.091°, 92.437%, 53.333%
  • HSV349°, 89%, 96%
  • HSB349°, 89%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.102, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.102, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.102, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF61A42
  • DECIMAL ID16128578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01