What color is #F20769?

#F20769 is a vivid rose known as Ruby Fire. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Ruby Fire?

The RGB value is 242, 7, 105: 242 red, 7 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Ruby Fire?

The complementary color is #07F290, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F20769?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and white text 4.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Ruby Fire color: hex code #F20769

#F20769 rgb(242, 7, 105)

Shades of pink

Ruby Fire has the hex code #F20769. It is a vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 2.7% green and 41.2% blue (242, 7, 105).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 94% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 97% magenta, 57% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.01:1).

Ruby Fire (#F20769) color codes

HEX	`#F20769`
RGB	`rgb(242, 7, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.9%, 2.7%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 94%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 97%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 97%, 57%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.9, 79.66, 13.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.9, 80.78, 9.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(39.248, 20.055, 15.166)`
Decimal	`15861609`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Ruby Fire, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F20769	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#F20769 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.19:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F20769 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f20769; }
.text { color: #f20769; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f20769; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 7 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f20769, #f21b07); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cerise.

See #F20769 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F20769?: #F20769 is a vivid rose known as Ruby Fire. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Ruby Fire?: The RGB value is 242, 7, 105: 242 red, 7 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Ruby Fire?: The complementary color is #07F290, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F20769?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and white text 4.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.