Information about #F28D45 color

#F28D45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F28D45 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 141, 69) — 94.9% red, 55.3% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 68 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F28D45 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning 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 Royal Orange (#F99245). Slightly further away sit Sea Buckthorn (#EF9548) and Jaffa (#EF863F).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 141, 69) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F28D45: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F28D45 color variations

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#F28D45 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 #F28D45

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

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

Orangish color link
Orangish

#FC824A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F28D45
  • RGB242, 141, 69
  • CMYK0, 40, 68, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 141, 69)
  • HSL25°, 87%, 61%
  • HSL Precise24.971°, 86.935%, 60.98%
  • HSV25°, 71%, 95%
  • HSB25°, 71%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.553, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.553, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.553, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF28D45
  • DECIMAL ID15895877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01