Information about #F29C2C color

#F29C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F29C2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 156, 44) (94.9% red, 61.2% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 78 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #F29C2C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellow Sea (#F49F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lightning Yellow (#F7A233) and Marigold (#EAA221).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 156, 44)), which gives #F29C2C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F29C2C: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #F29C2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F29C2C color variations

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#F29C2C 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 #F29C2C

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

#F29C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F29C2C
  • RGB242, 156, 44
  • CMYK0, 34, 78, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 156, 44)
  • HSL34°, 88%, 56%
  • HSL Precise33.939°, 88.393%, 56.078%
  • HSV34°, 82%, 95%
  • HSB34°, 82%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.612, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.612, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.612, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF29C2C
  • DECIMAL ID15899692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01