Information about #F2DDA0 color

#F2DDA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2DDA0 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 221, 160) — 94.9% red, 86.7% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 32 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2DDA0 is a energetic, saturated orange that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Melting Moment (#F4DE9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttermilk (#F6E0A4) and Splash (#F1D79E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 221, 160)), which gives #F2DDA0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2DDA0: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2DDA0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2DDA0 color variations

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

#F2DDA0 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 #F2DDA0

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

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2DDA0
  • RGB242, 221, 160
  • CMYK0, 8, 32, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 221, 160)
  • HSL45°, 76%, 79%
  • HSL Precise44.634°, 75.926%, 78.824%
  • HSV45°, 34%, 95%
  • HSB45°, 34%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.867, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.867, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.867, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2DDA0
  • DECIMAL ID15916448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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