Information about #F74551 color

#F74551 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F74551 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(247, 69, 81) (96.9% red, 27.1% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 70 / 65 / 3 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #F74551 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rapture (#F6484C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Watermelon (#FD4659) and Sunburnt Cyclops (#FF404C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(247, 69, 81)), which gives #F74551 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F74551 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #F74551 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F74551 color variations

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

#F74551 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 #F74551

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

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Watermelon color link
Watermelon

#FD4659

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Sizzling Red color link
Sizzling Red

#FF3855

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Red Orange color link
Red Orange

#FF5349

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Neon Fuchsia color link
Neon Fuchsia

#FE4164

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F74551
  • RGB247, 69, 81
  • CMYK0, 70, 65, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 69, 81)
  • HSL356°, 92%, 62%
  • HSL Precise355.955°, 91.753%, 61.961%
  • HSV356°, 72%, 97%
  • HSB356°, 72%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.271, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.271, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.271, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF74551
  • DECIMAL ID16205137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01