Information about #F2182A color

#F2182A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2182A falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 24, 42) — 94.9% red, 9.4% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 85 / 78 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2182A is a pure, full-strength earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Phillies Red (#E81828). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sprint Red (#EC2131) and Opera Red (#FF1B2D).

The recipe behind #F2182A is rgb(242, 24, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2182A: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #F2182A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2182A color variations

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#F2182A 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 #F2182A

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

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Tractor Red color link
Tractor Red

#FD0E35

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Vibrant Red color link
Vibrant Red

#FF272A

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2182A
  • RGB242, 24, 42
  • CMYK0, 85, 78, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 24, 42)
  • HSL355°, 89%, 52%
  • HSL Precise355.046°, 89.344%, 52.157%
  • HSV355°, 90%, 95%
  • HSB355°, 90%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.094, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.094, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.094, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2182A
  • DECIMAL ID15865898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01