Information about #F0CD96 color

#F0CD96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0CD96 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(240, 205, 150) — 94.1% red, 80.4% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 35 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F0CD96 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chamois (#E8CD9A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Peach (#EFC99F) and New Tan (#EBC79E).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 205, 150) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0CD96: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F0CD96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F0CD96 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F0CD96 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F0CD96

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0CD96
  • RGB240, 205, 150
  • CMYK0, 14, 35, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 205, 150)
  • HSL37°, 75%, 76%
  • HSL Precise36.667°, 75%, 76.471%
  • HSV37°, 38%, 94%
  • HSB37°, 38%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.804, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.804, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.804, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0CD96
  • DECIMAL ID15781270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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