Information about #F21C27 color

#F21C27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F21C27 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 28, 39) — 94.9% red, 11% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 84 / 80 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F21C27 presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Phillies Red (#E81828). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burger King Red (#EC242D) and Sprint Red (#EC2131).

The recipe behind #F21C27 is rgb(242, 28, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F21C27 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #F21C27 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F21C27 color variations

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

#F21C27 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F21C27 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#CC0B15

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#66050A

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#330205

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Black

#000000

#F21C27 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C54249

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Grey

#808080

#F21C27 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F21C27 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
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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
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#1CF27C
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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
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#F21C92
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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
#F21C27
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#27F21C
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#1C27F2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#F2E71C
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#1CF2E7
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#1C27F2
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#92F21C
#92F21C

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#1CF2E7
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#7C1CF2
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Nearest named colors to #F21C27

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

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Opera Red color link
Opera Red

#FF1B2D

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Vibrant Red color link
Vibrant Red

#FF272A

Geranium Lake color link
Geranium Lake

#E31230

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

#F21C27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F21C27
  • RGB242, 28, 39
  • CMYK0, 84, 80, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 28, 39)
  • HSL357°, 89%, 53%
  • HSL Precise356.916°, 89.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV357°, 88%, 95%
  • HSB357°, 88%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.110, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.110, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.110, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF21C27
  • DECIMAL ID15866919
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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