Information about #F0CF79 color

#F0CF79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F0CF79 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(240, 207, 121) — 94.1% red, 81.2% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 47 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #F0CF79 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Orange (#F5CA7B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Gold (#E7D27C) and Cherokee (#F5CD82).

The recipe behind #F0CF79 is rgb(240, 207, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0CF79: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F0CF79 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F0CF79 color variations

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

#F0CF79 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 #F0CF79

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

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0CF79
  • RGB240, 207, 121
  • CMYK0, 13, 47, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 207, 121)
  • HSL43°, 80%, 71%
  • HSL Precise43.361°, 79.866%, 70.784%
  • HSV43°, 50%, 94%
  • HSB43°, 50%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.812, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.812, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.812, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0CF79
  • DECIMAL ID15781753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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