Information about #F2C397 color

#F2C397 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2C397 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 195, 151) — 94.9% red, 76.5% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 36 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2C397 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rustic Peach (#EFC99F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Ice (#FBBE99) and Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 195, 151)), which gives #F2C397 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F2C397 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2C397 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2C397 color variations

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#F2C397 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 #F2C397

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

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Vilnius Fuzz color link
Vilnius Fuzz

#FEBE99

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Romantic color link
Romantic

#FFC69E

Peach Orange color link
Peach Orange

#FFCC99

#F2C397 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C397
  • RGB242, 195, 151
  • CMYK0, 18, 36, 5
  • HSL29°, 78%, 77%
  • HSL Precise29.011°, 77.778%, 77.059%
  • HSV29°, 38%, 95%
  • HSB29°, 38%, 95%
  • HEX IDF2C397
  • DECIMAL ID15909783
  • 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 RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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