Information about #F55A42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F55A42 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 90, 66) — 96.1% red, 35.3% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 61 / 70 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F55A42 is a intensely saturated warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orange Soda (#FA5B3D). Slightly further away sit Ogre Odor (#FD5240) and Red Orange (#FF5349).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 90, 66)), which gives #F55A42 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F55A42: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #F55A42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F55A42 color variations

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

#F55A42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F55A42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F55A42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F55A42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F55A42 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#DDF542
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B342F5
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Nearest named colors to #F55A42

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

Orange Soda color link
Orange Soda

#FA5B3D

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Tomato color link
Tomato

#FF6347

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Portland Orange color link
Portland Orange

#FF5A36

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Shocking Orange color link
Shocking Orange

#E55B3C

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Sunset Orange color link
Sunset Orange

#FD5E53

#F55A42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F55A42
  • RGB245, 90, 66
  • CMYK0, 61, 70, 4
  • HSL8°, 90%, 61%
  • HSL Precise8.045°, 89.95%, 60.98%
  • HSV8°, 73%, 96%
  • HSB8°, 73%, 96%
  • HEX IDF55A42
  • DECIMAL ID16079426
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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