Information about #F2CDC5 color

#F2CDC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2CDC5 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 205, 197) — 94.9% red, 80.4% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2CDC5 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coral Candy (#F5D0C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pink Terrace (#F5D1CA) and Soft Melon (#F4D3CB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 205, 197)), which gives #F2CDC5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F2CDC5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #F2CDC5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2CDC5 color variations

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#F2CDC5 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 #F2CDC5

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

Coral Candy color link
Coral Candy

#F5D0C9

Pink Terrace color link
Pink Terrace

#F5D1CA

Soft Melon color link
Soft Melon

#F4D3CB

Soft Lip color link
Soft Lip

#EDCBCD

Watusi color link
Watusi

#F2CDBB

Soft Nude color link
Soft Nude

#F0D3CD

Cool Skin color link
Cool Skin

#EBCDBC

Baby Pink color link
Baby Pink

#F4C2C2

Tuft Bush color link
Tuft Bush

#F9D3BE

Lotion Pink color link
Lotion Pink

#ECCFCF

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

#F2CDC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CDC5
  • RGB242, 205, 197
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 205, 197)
  • HSL11°, 63%, 86%
  • HSL Precise10.667°, 63.38%, 86.078%
  • HSV11°, 19%, 95%
  • HSB11°, 19%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.804, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.804, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.804, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF2CDC5
  • DECIMAL ID15912389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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