Information about #F3CF89 color

#F3CF89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F3CF89 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(243, 207, 137) — 95.3% red, 81.2% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 42 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #F3CF89 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cherokee (#F5CD82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E) and Light Amber (#E7D08B).

In RGB terms — rgb(243, 207, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F3CF89 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #F3CF89 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F3CF89 color variations

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

#F3CF89 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 #F3CF89

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F3CF89
  • RGB243, 207, 137
  • CMYK0, 14, 42, 5
  • CSSrgb(243, 207, 137)
  • HSL40°, 82%, 75%
  • HSL Precise39.623°, 81.538%, 74.51%
  • HSV40°, 44%, 95%
  • HSB40°, 44%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.812, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.812, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.812, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF3CF89
  • DECIMAL ID15978377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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