Information about #F2C17D color

#F2C17D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2C17D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 193, 125) — 94.9% red, 75.7% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 46 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F2C17D reads as a strongly colored warm orange and 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 Pastel Amber (#F8C57C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Orange (#F5CA7B) and Marzipan (#EBC881).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 193, 125)), which gives #F2C17D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2C17D: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #F2C17D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2C17D color variations

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

#F2C17D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2C17D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2C17D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2C17D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F2C17D 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
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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
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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
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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
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#C17DF2
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F2C17D

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

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

#F2C17D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C17D
  • RGB242, 193, 125
  • CMYK0, 19, 46, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 193, 125)
  • HSL35°, 82%, 72%
  • HSL Precise34.872°, 81.818%, 71.961%
  • HSV35°, 48%, 95%
  • HSB35°, 48%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.757, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.757, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.757, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2C17D
  • DECIMAL ID15909245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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