Information about #F2C0AC color

#F2C0AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2C0AC belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 192, 172) (94.9% red, 75.3% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2C0AC presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Salmon (#F6C1B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zinnwaldite (#EBC2AF) and Pastel Flesh (#F1BEB5).

The recipe behind #F2C0AC is rgb(242, 192, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2C0AC: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2C0AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2C0AC color variations

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#F2C0AC 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 #F2C0AC

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

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

#F2C0AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C0AC
  • RGB242, 192, 172
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 5
  • HSL17°, 73%, 81%
  • HSL Precise17.143°, 72.917%, 81.176%
  • HSV17°, 29%, 95%
  • HSB17°, 29%, 95%
  • HEX IDF2C0AC
  • DECIMAL ID15909036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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