Information about #FA4C4F color

#FA4C4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FA4C4F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 76, 79) — 98% red, 29.8% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 68 / 67 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FA4C4F presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy 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 Rapture (#F6484C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tart Orange (#FB4D46) and Red Orange (#FF5349).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 76, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FA4C4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #FA4C4F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FA4C4F color variations

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

#FA4C4F 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 #FA4C4F

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

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Bean Red color link
Bean Red

#F75D59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA4C4F
  • RGB250, 76, 79
  • CMYK0, 68, 67, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 76, 79)
  • HSL359°, 95%, 64%
  • HSL Precise358.966°, 94.565%, 63.922%
  • HSV359°, 70%, 98%
  • HSB359°, 70%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.298, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.298, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.298, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA4C4F
  • DECIMAL ID16403535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01