Information about #F8CB8D color

#F8CB8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F8CB8D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(248, 203, 141) (97.3% red, 79.6% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 42 / 3 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F8CB8D presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one 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 almost identical to Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherokee (#F5CD82) and Peach Orange (#FFCC99).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(248, 203, 141)), which gives #F8CB8D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F8CB8D: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F8CB8D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F8CB8D color variations

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

#F8CB8D 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 #F8CB8D

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

Peach Orange color link
Peach Orange

#FFCC99

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Burly Wood color link
Burly Wood

#FFD39B

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Caramel color link
Caramel

#FFD59A

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8CB8D
  • RGB248, 203, 141
  • CMYK0, 18, 42, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 203, 141)
  • HSL35°, 88%, 76%
  • HSL Precise34.766°, 88.43%, 76.275%
  • HSV35°, 43%, 97%
  • HSB35°, 43%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.796, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.796, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.796, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF8CB8D
  • DECIMAL ID16305037
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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