Information about #F42F46 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#F42F46 is a maximally vivid red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Belgium Red (#EF3340). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lightish Red (#FE2F4A) and Olimpic Red (#ED334E).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(244, 47, 70)), which gives #F42F46 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F42F46 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#F42F46 color variations
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#F42F46 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#F42F46 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#F42F46 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#F42F46 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#F42F46 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #F42F46 color
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Nearest named colors to #F42F46
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#EF3340
#FE2F4A
#ED334E
#FC2647
#FD3A4A
#EF3038
#ED2939
#FA2A55
#EF3939
#FE2C54
#E52B50
#FF3D3D
#F42F46 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#F42F46
- RGB244, 47, 70
- CMYK0, 77, 68, 4
- CSSrgb(244, 47, 70)
- HSL353°, 90%, 57%
- HSL Precise352.995°, 89.954%, 57.059%
- HSV353°, 81%, 96%
- HSB353°, 81%, 96%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.957
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
- GLSLvec3(0.957, 0.184, 0.275)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.957, 0.184, 0.275, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.957, 0.184, 0.275)
- Percentage of Red in RGB95.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDF42F46
- DECIMAL ID16002886
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



