Information about #F70F2A color

#F70F2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F70F2A falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(247, 15, 42) — 96.9% red, 5.9% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 91 / 80 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F70F2A reads as a pure, full-strength warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tractor Red (#FD0E35). Slightly further away sit Opera Red (#FF1B2D) and KIY RED (#FA002F).

The recipe behind #F70F2A is rgb(247, 15, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F70F2A: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F70F2A color variations

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#F70F2A 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 #F70F2A

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

Tractor Red color link
Tractor Red

#FD0E35

Opera Red color link
Opera Red

#FF1B2D

KIY RED color link
KIY RED

#FA002F

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Ruddy color link
Ruddy

#FF0028

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Neon Red color link
Neon Red

#FF073A

Carmine Red color link
Carmine Red

#FF0038

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F70F2A
  • RGB247, 15, 42
  • CMYK0, 91, 80, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 15, 42)
  • HSL353°, 94%, 51%
  • HSL Precise353.017°, 93.548%, 51.373%
  • HSV353°, 94%, 97%
  • HSB353°, 94%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.059, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.059, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.059, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF70F2A
  • DECIMAL ID16191274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01