Information about #F5C4AD color

#F5C4AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F5C4AD is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 196, 173) (96.1% red, 76.9% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 28 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F5C4AD reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC) and Desert Sand (#EDC9AF).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 196, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F5C4AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #F5C4AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5C4AD color variations

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#F5C4AD 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 #F5C4AD

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

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

#F5C4AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5C4AD
  • RGB245, 196, 173
  • CMYK0, 19, 28, 4
  • HSL19°, 78%, 82%
  • HSL Precise19.167°, 78.261%, 81.961%
  • HSV19°, 29%, 96%
  • HSB19°, 29%, 96%
  • HEX IDF5C4AD
  • DECIMAL ID16106669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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