Information about #F5957F color

#F5957F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5957F falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(245, 149, 127) — 96.1% red, 58.4% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 46 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F5957F reads as a intensely saturated red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ibis Wing (#F58F84). Slightly further away sit Aesthetic Coral (#F29388) and Dark Salmon (#E9967A).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 149, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5957F: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #F5957F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5957F color variations

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#F5957F 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 #F5957F

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

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5957F
  • RGB245, 149, 127
  • CMYK0, 38, 46, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 149, 127)
  • HSL11°, 86%, 73%
  • HSL Precise11.186°, 85.507%, 72.941%
  • HSV11°, 48%, 96%
  • HSB11°, 48%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.584, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.584, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.584, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5957F
  • DECIMAL ID16094591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01