Information about #FA6742 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FA6742 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(250, 103, 66) (98% red, 40.4% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 58 / 72 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FA6742 is a pure, full-strength warm red 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 almost identical to Tomato (#FF6347). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smashed Pumpkin (#FF6D3A) and Chinese Orange (#F37042).

The recipe behind #FA6742 is rgb(250, 103, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FA6742 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #FA6742 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FA6742 color variations

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

#FA6742 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 #FA6742

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

#FA6742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA6742
  • RGB250, 103, 66
  • CMYK0, 58, 72, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 103, 66)
  • HSL12°, 95%, 62%
  • HSL Precise12.065°, 94.845%, 61.961%
  • HSV12°, 74%, 98%
  • HSB12°, 74%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.404, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.404, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.404, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA6742
  • DECIMAL ID16410434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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