#F29379 Color Information

Hex color code: #F29379

A vivid red shade, #F29379 appears as (242, 147, 121) in RGB and (13°, 82%, 71%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#F29379

RGB

242, 147, 121

HSL

13°, 82%, 71%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 50%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F29379;
background-color: #F29379;
border-color: #F29379;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F29379;
border: 2px solid #F29379;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F29379]
text-[#F29379]
border-[#F29379]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F29379]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F29379, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F29379; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F29379; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F29379; background-color: #F2937915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F2937920; border-left: 4px solid #F29379; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F29379; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F29379 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

242, 147, 121

Red: 242 / Green: 147 / Blue: 121

HSL

13°, 82%, 71%

Hue: 13° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 50%, 5%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 50% / Key: 5%

What color is #F29379?

#F29379 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

78D7F2

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F29379 to RGB:

rgb(242, 147, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F29379 to HSL:

hsl(13, 82%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F29379 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 50%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #F29379 has RGB (242, 147, 121) and HSL (13°, 82%, 71%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F29379 is #78D7F2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F2789B.

Use #F29379 in CSS: color: #F29379 or background-color: #F29379. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F29379

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.23:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F29379?

#F29379 is a bold red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #F29379?

#F29379 in RGB is (242, 147, 121) - 242 red, 147 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #F29379 in CSS?

Use #F29379 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F29379?

#78D7F2 (complementary), #F2789B (analogous), and #EB5B33 (lighter shade) work well with #F29379.