Information about #F2CB76 color

#F2CB76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2CB76 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 203, 118) — 94.9% red, 79.6% green, 46.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 49 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F2CB76 reads as a vivid, lively orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Orange (#F5CA7B). Slightly further away sit Warm Sun (#F1CD6C) and Pastel Amber (#F8C57C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 203, 118)), which gives #F2CB76 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2CB76: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #F2CB76 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F2CB76 color variations

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

#F2CB76 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 #F2CB76

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

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CB76
  • RGB242, 203, 118
  • CMYK0, 15, 49, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 203, 118)
  • HSL41°, 83%, 71%
  • HSL Precise41.129°, 82.667%, 70.588%
  • HSV41°, 51%, 95%
  • HSB41°, 51%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.796, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.796, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.796, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2CB76
  • DECIMAL ID15911798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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