Information about #F0162B color

#F0162B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F0162B falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 22, 43) — 94.1% red, 8.6% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 85 / 77 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F0162B reads as a intensely saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Phillies Red (#E81828). Slightly further away sit Sprint Red (#EC2131) and Geranium Lake (#E31230).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 22, 43)), which gives #F0162B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #F0162B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F0162B color variations

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

#F0162B 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 #F0162B

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

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Opera Red color link
Opera Red

#FF1B2D

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Tractor Red color link
Tractor Red

#FD0E35

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0162B
  • RGB240, 22, 43
  • CMYK0, 85, 77, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 22, 43)
  • HSL354°, 88%, 51%
  • HSL Precise354.22°, 87.903%, 51.373%
  • HSV354°, 91%, 94%
  • HSB354°, 91%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.086, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.086, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.086, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF0162B
  • DECIMAL ID15734315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01