Information about #F74B53 color

#F74B53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F74B53 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(247, 75, 83) — 96.9% red, 29.4% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 64 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F74B53 is a pure, full-strength warm red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rapture (#F6484C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Watermelon (#FD4659) and Tart Orange (#FB4D46).

The recipe behind #F74B53 is rgb(247, 75, 83), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F74B53: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #F74B53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F74B53 color variations

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

#F74B53 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 #F74B53

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

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F74B53
  • RGB247, 75, 83
  • CMYK0, 67, 64, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 75, 83)
  • HSL357°, 91%, 63%
  • HSL Precise357.209°, 91.489%, 63.137%
  • HSV357°, 70%, 97%
  • HSB357°, 70%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.294, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.294, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.294, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF74B53
  • DECIMAL ID16206675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01