Information about #F2C1AF color

#F2C1AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2C1AF falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 193, 175) — 94.9% red, 75.7% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 26 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2C1AF is a strongly colored warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Slightly further away sit Pastel Flesh (#F1BEB5) and Zinnwaldite (#EBC2AF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 193, 175)), which gives #F2C1AF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2C1AF: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2C1AF color variations

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#F2C1AF 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 #F2C1AF

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

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

#F2C1AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C1AF
  • RGB242, 193, 175
  • CMYK0, 19, 26, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 193, 175)
  • HSL16°, 72%, 82%
  • HSL Precise16.119°, 72.043%, 81.765%
  • HSV16°, 28%, 95%
  • HSB16°, 28%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.757, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.757, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.757, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2C1AF
  • DECIMAL ID15909295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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