Information about #F29374 color

#F29374 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F29374 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 147, 116) — 94.9% red, 57.6% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 49 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored earthy red, #F29374 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Meat (#F9906F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sawtooth Oak (#EC956C) and Dark Salmon (#E9967A).

The recipe behind #F29374 is rgb(242, 147, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F29374 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #F29374 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F29374 color variations

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

#F29374 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 #F29374

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F29374
  • RGB242, 147, 116
  • CMYK0, 37, 49, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 147, 116)
  • HSL15°, 83%, 70%
  • HSL Precise14.762°, 82.895%, 70.196%
  • HSV15°, 52%, 95%
  • HSB15°, 52%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.576, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.576, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.576, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF29374
  • DECIMAL ID15897460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01