Information about #F74A5E color

#F74A5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F74A5E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(247, 74, 94) (96.9% red, 29% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 68 / 60 / 3 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F74A5E reads as a intensely saturated red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Watermelon (#FD4659). Slightly further away sit Magic Potion (#FF4466) and Neon Fuchsia (#FE4164).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(247, 74, 94)), which gives #F74A5E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #F74A5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F74A5E color variations

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

#F74A5E 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 #F74A5E

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

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Magic Potion color link
Magic Potion

#FF4466

Neon Fuchsia color link
Neon Fuchsia

#FE4164

Infra Red color link
Infra Red

#FF496C

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Airbnb color link
Airbnb

#FD5C63

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F74A5E
  • RGB247, 74, 94
  • CMYK0, 68, 60, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 74, 94)
  • HSL353°, 92%, 63%
  • HSL Precise353.064°, 91.534%, 62.941%
  • HSV353°, 70%, 97%
  • HSB353°, 70%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.290, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.290, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.290, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF74A5E
  • DECIMAL ID16206430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01