Information about #F2B9AB color

#F2B9AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2B9AB falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 185, 171) — 94.9% red, 72.5% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 28 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F2B9AB reads as a vivid, lively red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sakura (#E9B7A9). Slightly further away sit Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD) and Beauty Bush (#EBB9B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 185, 171) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2B9AB: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #F2B9AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F2B9AB color variations

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#F2B9AB 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 #F2B9AB

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

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

#F2B9AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2B9AB
  • RGB242, 185, 171
  • CMYK0, 22, 28, 5
  • HSL12°, 73%, 81%
  • HSL Precise11.831°, 73.196%, 80.98%
  • HSV12°, 29%, 95%
  • HSB12°, 29%, 95%
  • HEX IDF2B9AB
  • DECIMAL ID15907243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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