Information about #FE4F48 color

#FE4F48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FE4F48 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 79, 72) (99.6% red, 31% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 69 / 72 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FE4F48 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 almost identical to Tart Orange (#FB4D46). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Orange (#FF5349) and Ogre Odor (#FD5240).

In RGB terms — rgb(254, 79, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FE4F48 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #FE4F48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FE4F48 color variations

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

#FE4F48 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 #FE4F48

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

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FE4F48
  • RGB254, 79, 72
  • CMYK0, 69, 72, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 79, 72)
  • HSL2°, 99%, 64%
  • HSL Precise2.308°, 98.913%, 63.922%
  • HSV2°, 72%, 100%
  • HSB2°, 72%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.310, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.310, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.310, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFE4F48
  • DECIMAL ID16666440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01