Information about #F50509 color

#F50509 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F50509 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 5, 9) (96.1% red, 2% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 94 / 93 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F50509 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coke Red (#F40009). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arsenal Red (#EF0107) and Fahad (#FF0808).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 5, 9)), which gives #F50509 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F50509 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #F50509 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F50509 color variations

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

#F50509 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 #F50509

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

Coke Red color link
Coke Red

#F40009

Arsenal Red color link
Arsenal Red

#EF0107

Fahad color link
Fahad

#FF0808

J15 RED color link
J15 RED

#F00000

Red color link
Red

#FF0000

KU Crimson color link
KU Crimson

#E8000D

Electric Red color link
Electric Red

#E60000

Nintendo Red color link
Nintendo Red

#E4000F

Vivid Red color link
Vivid Red

#F70D1A

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

#F50509 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F50509
  • RGB245, 5, 9
  • CMYK0, 94, 93, 4
  • HSL359°, 96%, 49%
  • HSL Precise359°, 96%, 49.02%
  • HSV359°, 98%, 96%
  • HSB359°, 98%, 96%
  • HEX IDF50509
  • DECIMAL ID16057609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
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