Information about #F0CF8C color

#F0CF8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F0CF8C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 207, 140) (94.1% red, 81.2% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 39 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F0CF8C is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Amber (#E7D08B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherokee (#F5CD82) and Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 207, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #F0CF8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F0CF8C color variations

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#F0CF8C 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 #F0CF8C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0CF8C
  • RGB240, 207, 140
  • CMYK0, 13, 39, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 207, 140)
  • HSL40°, 77%, 75%
  • HSL Precise40.2°, 76.923%, 74.51%
  • HSV40°, 42%, 94%
  • HSB40°, 42%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.812, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.812, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.812, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0CF8C
  • DECIMAL ID15781772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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