Information about #F72B46 color

#F72B46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F72B46 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(247, 43, 70) — 96.9% red, 16.9% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 80 / 69 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F72B46 is a pure, full-strength earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pinky Red (#FC2647). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lightish Red (#FE2F4A) and Belgium Red (#EF3340).

In RGB terms — rgb(247, 43, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F72B46: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #F72B46 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F72B46 color variations

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#F72B46 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 #F72B46

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

Lightish Red color link
Lightish Red

#FE2F4A

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Red Pink color link
Red Pink

#FA2A55

Reddish Pink color link
Reddish Pink

#FE2C54

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Awesome color link
Awesome

#FF2052

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

#F72B46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F72B46
  • RGB247, 43, 70
  • CMYK0, 80, 69, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 43, 70)
  • HSL352°, 93%, 57%
  • HSL Precise352.059°, 92.727%, 56.863%
  • HSV352°, 83%, 97%
  • HSB352°, 83%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.169, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.169, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.169, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF72B46
  • DECIMAL ID16198470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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