Information about #F2CC73 color

#F2CC73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2CC73 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 204, 115) — 94.9% red, 80% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 50 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #F2CC73 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Sun (#F1CD6C). Slightly further away sit Soft Orange (#F5CA7B) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 204, 115)), which gives #F2CC73 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #F2CC73 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2CC73 color variations

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#F2CC73 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 #F2CC73

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

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

#F2CC73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CC73
  • RGB242, 204, 115
  • CMYK0, 15, 50, 5
  • HSL42°, 83%, 70%
  • HSL Precise42.047°, 83.007%, 70%
  • HSV42°, 52%, 95%
  • HSB42°, 52%, 95%
  • HEX IDF2CC73
  • DECIMAL ID15912051
  • 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 RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
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