Information about #F2CF7E color

#F2CF7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2CF7E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 207, 126) — 94.9% red, 81.2% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 45 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2CF7E is a vivid, lively warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cherokee (#F5CD82). Slightly further away sit Soft Orange (#F5CA7B) and Marzipan (#EBC881).

The recipe behind #F2CF7E is rgb(242, 207, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #F2CF7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2CF7E color variations

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

#F2CF7E 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 #F2CF7E

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

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CF7E
  • RGB242, 207, 126
  • CMYK0, 14, 45, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 207, 126)
  • HSL42°, 82%, 72%
  • HSL Precise41.897°, 81.69%, 72.157%
  • HSV42°, 48%, 95%
  • HSB42°, 48%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.812, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.812, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.812, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2CF7E
  • DECIMAL ID15912830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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