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#F2003F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F2003F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F2003F Color Information

#F2003F RGB value is (242, 0, 63). The hex color red value is 242, green is 0, and blue is 63. Its HSL format shows a hue of 344°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 74 percent, 5 percent.

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#F2003F Color Meaning

Color #F2003F(Munsell) (#F2003F) embodies precision, intensity, and structured passion. #F2003F strong red leans slightly toward a cooler tone, giving #F2003F a disciplined and assertive presence. Psychologically, Red (Munsell) (#F2003F) stimulates motivation, determination, and focused energy. #F2003F encourages goal-oriented behavior and strong emotional awareness. #F2003F red works well in high-performance and strategic contexts. Symbolically, Red (Munsell) (#F2003F) aligns with authority, ceremonial use, and structured power. Spiritually, #F2003F represents intentional action, courage in pursuit of goals, and mastery over impulsive emotional reactions.

Color Conversion

Convert #F2003F 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
#F2003F
RGB
rgb(242, 0, 63)
HSL
hsl(344°, 100%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 74%, 5%)
HSV
hsv(344°, 100%, 95%)
XYZ
37.5152 19.2361 6.4383
Yxy
19.2361 0.5937 0.3044
Hunter Lab
43.8590 7.8420 1.8754
CIE-Lab
50.9623 78.1384 37.5350

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red242 / 255 (95%)
95%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue63 / 255 (25%)
25%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow74 / 100 (74%)
74%
Key (Black)5 / 100 (5%)

Color Variations

#F2003F 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

#F2003F 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 #F2003F 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+)

4.33:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.33:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.33:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F2003F 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

#F2003F

protanopia

#898730

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F2003F;

Text Color

color: #F2003F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F2003F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F2003F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F2003F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2003F 0%, #8e0026 100%);

#F2003F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F2003F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.