Information about #F5B9AA color

#F5B9AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5B9AA belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 185, 170) (96.1% red, 72.5% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 29 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #F5B9AA floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Melon (#FEBAAD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Pinch (#F7B0AD) and Sundown (#F8AFA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 185, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F5B9AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #F5B9AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F5B9AA color variations

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

#F5B9AA 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 #F5B9AA

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

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5B9AA
  • RGB245, 185, 170
  • CMYK0, 24, 29, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 185, 170)
  • HSL12°, 79%, 81%
  • HSL Precise12°, 78.947%, 81.373%
  • HSV12°, 31%, 96%
  • HSB12°, 31%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.725, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.725, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.725, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5B9AA
  • DECIMAL ID16103850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01