Information about #F2ACAC color

#F2ACAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2ACAC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 172, 172) (94.9% red, 67.5% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 27 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2ACAC presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sundown (#F8AFA9) and Rosa Ziamotti (#F6B1B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 172, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2ACAC: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2ACAC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2ACAC color variations

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

#F2ACAC 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 #F2ACAC

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

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Sibi's Pink color link
Sibi's Pink

#FAA8B6

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Pastel Tulip color link
Pastel Tulip

#FFA4A9

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2ACAC
  • RGB242, 172, 172
  • CMYK0, 27, 27, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 172, 172)
  • HSL0°, 73%, 81%
  • HSL Precise0°, 72.917%, 81.176%
  • HSV0°, 29%, 95%
  • HSB0°, 29%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.675, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.675, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.675, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2ACAC
  • DECIMAL ID15903916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01