Information about #FA4242 color

#FA4242 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FA4242 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 66, 66) — 98% red, 25.9% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 72 / 72 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #FA4242 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coral Red (#FF4040). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rozbathuteros (#FF3D3D) and Sunburnt Cyclops (#FF404C).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 66, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #FA4242 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FA4242 color variations

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

#FA4242 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FA4242 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FA4242 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FA4242 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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#FA4242 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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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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Nearest named colors to #FA4242

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

Coral Red color link
Coral Red

#FF4040

Rozbathuteros color link
Rozbathuteros

#FF3D3D

Sunburnt Cyclops color link
Sunburnt Cyclops

#FF404C

Red Salsa color link
Red Salsa

#FD3A4A

Tart Orange color link
Tart Orange

#FB4D46

Rapture color link
Rapture

#F6484C

Big Bang color link
Big Bang

#FF503C

Ogre Odor color link
Ogre Odor

#FD5240

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

#FA4242 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA4242
  • RGB250, 66, 66
  • CMYK0, 72, 72, 2
  • HSL0°, 95%, 62%
  • HSL Precise0°, 94.845%, 61.961%
  • HSV0°, 74%, 98%
  • HSB0°, 74%, 98%
  • HEX IDFA4242
  • DECIMAL ID16400962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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