Information about #F0C17F color

#F0C17F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0C17F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(240, 193, 127) — 94.1% red, 75.7% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 44 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F0C17F is a strongly colored warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marzipan (#EBC881). Slightly further away sit Pastel Amber (#F8C57C) and Corvette (#E9BA81).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 193, 127)), which gives #F0C17F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0C17F: 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.

#F0C17F color variations

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#F0C17F 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 #F0C17F

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

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

#F0C17F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0C17F
  • RGB240, 193, 127
  • CMYK0, 18, 44, 6
  • HSL35°, 79%, 72%
  • HSL Precise35.044°, 79.021%, 71.961%
  • HSV35°, 47%, 94%
  • HSB35°, 47%, 94%
  • HEX IDF0C17F
  • DECIMAL ID15778175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
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