Information about #F28149 color

#F28149 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F28149 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 129, 73) — 94.9% red, 50.6% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 66 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F28149 is a maximally vivid orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Gardenia (#F57F4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandarin (#F37A48) and Orangish (#FC824A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 129, 73)), which gives #F28149 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F28149 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F28149 color variations

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

#F28149 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 #F28149

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

Mandarin color link
Mandarin

#F37A48

Orangish color link
Orangish

#FC824A

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Mango Tango color link
Mango Tango

#FF8243

Coral color link
Coral

#FF7F50

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Mango Orange color link
Mango Orange

#FF8040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F28149
  • RGB242, 129, 73
  • CMYK0, 44, 66, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 129, 73)
  • HSL20°, 87%, 62%
  • HSL Precise19.882°, 86.667%, 61.765%
  • HSV20°, 70%, 95%
  • HSB20°, 70%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.506, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.506, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.506, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF28149
  • DECIMAL ID15892809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01