Information about #F0C17A color

#F0C17A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0C17A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 193, 122) (94.1% red, 75.7% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 46 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F0C17A presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Amber (#F8C57C). Slightly further away sit Soft Orange (#F5CA7B) and Marzipan (#EBC881).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 193, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0C17A: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F0C17A color variations

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

#F0C17A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F0C17A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F0C17A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CDA871

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Grey

#808080

#F0C17A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F0C17A 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
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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
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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
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#F0867A
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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
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#7AF0C1
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#C17AF0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A9F07A
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#7AA9F0
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#C17AF0
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7AF086
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#7AA9F0
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#F07AE4
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Nearest named colors to #F0C17A

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

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

#F0C17A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0C17A
  • RGB240, 193, 122
  • CMYK0, 18, 46, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 193, 122)
  • HSL36°, 80%, 71%
  • HSL Precise36.102°, 79.73%, 70.98%
  • HSV36°, 49%, 94%
  • HSB36°, 49%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.757, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.757, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.757, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0C17A
  • DECIMAL ID15778170
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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