Information about #F0DCAD color

#F0DCAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F0DCAD falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 220, 173) — 94.1% red, 86.3% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 26 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F0DCAD reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Dutch White (#F3DAA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cookies And Cream (#EEE0B1) and Honeymoon (#F4E1AF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 220, 173)), which gives #F0DCAD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0DCAD: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F0DCAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F0DCAD color variations

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#F0DCAD 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 #F0DCAD

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

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Eighth Putty color link
Eighth Putty

#E8D8B1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0DCAD
  • RGB240, 220, 173
  • CMYK0, 8, 26, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 220, 173)
  • HSL42°, 69%, 81%
  • HSL Precise42.09°, 69.072%, 80.98%
  • HSV42°, 28%, 94%
  • HSB42°, 28%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.863, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.863, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.863, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0DCAD
  • DECIMAL ID15785133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01