Information about #F68280 color

#F68280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F68280 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 130, 128) — 96.5% red, 51% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 46 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F68280 presents itself as a maximally vivid red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Coral (#F08080). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Congo Pink (#F88379) and Ibis Wing (#F58F84).

In RGB terms — rgb(246, 130, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F68280 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F68280 color variations

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

#F68280 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 #F68280

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

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Salmon color link
Salmon

#FA8072

Tulip color link
Tulip

#FF878D

Glamour Puss color link
Glamour Puss

#F8748B

Carnation color link
Carnation

#FD798F

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Coral Reef color link
Coral Reef

#FD7C6E

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F68280
  • RGB246, 130, 128
  • CMYK0, 45, 46, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 130, 128)
  • HSL1°, 87%, 73%
  • HSL Precise1.017°, 86.765%, 73.333%
  • HSV1°, 48%, 96%
  • HSB1°, 48%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.510, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.510, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.510, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF68280
  • DECIMAL ID16155264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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