Information about #F2968C color

#F2968C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2968C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 150, 140) — 94.9% red, 58.8% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 40 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F2968C reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Coral (#F29388). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sweet Pink (#EE918D) and Soft Coral (#F8998D).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 150, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F2968C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #F2968C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2968C color variations

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

#F2968C 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 #F2968C

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

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2968C
  • RGB242, 150, 140
  • CMYK0, 36, 40, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 150, 140)
  • HSL6°, 80%, 75%
  • HSL Precise5.882°, 79.688%, 74.902%
  • HSV6°, 42%, 95%
  • HSB6°, 42%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.588, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.588, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.588, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2968C
  • DECIMAL ID15898252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01