Color Name
Red*
Hex Color Code
#F20000
RGB Color Code
RGB(242, 0, 0)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 5.1%
#F20000 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is F20000?

The RGB color code for color number #F20000 is RGB(242, 0, 0). In the RGB color model, #F20000 has a red value of 242, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #F20000 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



Color F20000 is cool or warm?

Color F20000 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #F20000? (For interior and product design)

F20000 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#F20000

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #F20000 with dark and light Color




Is #F20000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color F20000 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #F20000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 0, 0)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 100.0 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(255, 13, 13)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Yellow
13 (5.1%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 0.00 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 36.62

Y : 18.88

Z : 1.71

YXY

Y1 : 18.88

X : 0.64

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 100.00%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 18.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4R 4.9/20.2

CIE-Lab

L : 50.54

A : 77

B : 64.61

CIE-Lch

L : 50.54

C : 100.51

H : 40

CIE-Luv

L : 50.54

U : 166.21

V : 35.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.45

A : 74.41

B : 28.08






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #F20000

Here are the colors similar to F20000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FF0000 Color
Red
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#FF0800 Color
Candy Apple Red
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#FF1818 Color
Neon Red
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#E62020 Color
Lust
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to F20000.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to F20000.

#E63422 Color
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#E10600 Color
PANTONE 2347 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#EB3300 Color
PANTONE 2028 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#DA291C Color
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to F20000.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to F20000.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to F20000.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#EE0000 Color
Red Hat Red
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#F50514 Color
OnePlus Red
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E60012 Color
Nintendo Red
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#E50914 Color
Netflix Red
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E8000D Color
KU Crimson
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #F20000

Here are the paint colors similar to F20000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #F20000 to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #F20000 to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #F20000 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #F20000 to Behr

#D04838 Color
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#DA5736 Color
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#C93F38 Color
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)
#DC5D47 Color
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #F20000 to Sherwin Williams

#C04D35 Color
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)
#C33A36 Color
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #F20000 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color F20000 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #F20000 to Farrow & Ball

#C35A4A Color
Copenhagen Roof (9816)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#BA4845 Color
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#AE5042 Color
Harissa (9916)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#F20000 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F20000
Red*

00F2F2
Fluorescent Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #F20000?

Color that best contrast with #F20000 is #00F2F2, color name is Fluorescent Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #F20000?

Complementary or Opposite color for #F20000 is #00F2F2, color name is Fluorescent Blue*.





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