Information about #F5BDAD color

#F5BDAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F5BDAD is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(245, 189, 173) — 96.1% red, 74.1% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 28 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #F5BDAD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Flesh (#F1BEB5) and Melon (#FEBAAD).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 189, 173)), which gives #F5BDAD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5BDAD color variations

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#F5BDAD 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 #F5BDAD

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

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

#F5BDAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5BDAD
  • RGB245, 189, 173
  • CMYK0, 22, 28, 4
  • HSL13°, 78%, 82%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 78.261%, 81.961%
  • HSV13°, 29%, 96%
  • HSB13°, 29%, 96%
  • HEX IDF5BDAD
  • DECIMAL ID16104877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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