Information about #F2D6AD color

#F2D6AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2D6AD is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 214, 173) (94.9% red, 83.9% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 27 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2D6AD is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Oscar (#F4D5AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Dutch White (#F3DAA9) and Sandalwood Beige (#F2D1B1).

The recipe behind #F2D6AD is rgb(242, 214, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F2D6AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2D6AD color variations

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

#F2D6AD 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 #F2D6AD

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

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Pink Lady color link
Pink Lady

#F3D7B6

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2D6AD
  • RGB242, 214, 173
  • CMYK0, 11, 27, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 214, 173)
  • HSL36°, 73%, 81%
  • HSL Precise35.652°, 72.632%, 81.373%
  • HSV36°, 29%, 95%
  • HSB36°, 29%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.839, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.839, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.839, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2D6AD
  • DECIMAL ID15914669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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