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#F20022 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F20022 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F20022 Color Information

#F20022 RGB value is (242, 0, 34). The hex color red value is 242, green is 0, and blue is 34. Its HSL format shows a hue of 352°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 86 percent, 5percent.

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#F20022 Color Meaning

Color #F20022 is a vivid, bold red shade with deep crimson undertones, a strong tone in the red spectrum. Color #F20022 psychologically evokes passion, determination, and action-oriented energy, stimulating courage and initiative. Culturally, color #F20022 appears in art, branding, and interior design to symbolize vitality, prominence, and assertiveness. Spiritually, #F20022 resonates with the root chakra, fostering grounding, protection, and energetic activation. Feng Shui associates #F20022 color with strong protective energy, motivation, and vitality, making #F20022 suitable for entryways, offices, or active spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #F20022 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F20022
RGB
rgb(242, 0, 34)
HSL
hsl(352°, 100%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 86%, 5%)
HSV
hsv(352°, 100%, 95%)
XYZ
36.9067 18.9927 3.2341
Yxy
18.9927 0.6241 0.3212
Hunter Lab
43.5806 7.6394 2.2410
CIE-Lab
50.6787 77.3672 53.0245

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red242 / 255 (95%)
95%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue34 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Key (Black)5 / 100 (5%)

Color Variations

#F20022 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F20022 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F20022 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F20022 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F20022

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F20022;

Text Color

color: #F20022;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F20022;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F2002240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F20022;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F20022 0%, #8e0013 100%);

#F20022 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F20022 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.