Information about #F5DDC9 color

#F5DDC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5DDC9 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 221, 201) — 96.1% red, 86.7% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 17 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F5DDC9 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sazerac (#F5DEC4). Slightly further away sit Pearled Ivory (#F0DFCC) and Wildflower (#F1E2C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 221, 201)), which gives #F5DDC9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #F5DDC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F5DDC9 color variations

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#F5DDC9 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 #F5DDC9

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

Sazerac color link
Sazerac

#F5DEC4

Wildflower color link
Wildflower

#F1E2C9

Almond color link
Almond

#EFDECD

Pastel Peach color link
Pastel Peach

#F7DFC2

Warm Ivory color link
Warm Ivory

#EFE0CD

Derby color link
Derby

#F9E4C6

Anglaise color link
Anglaise

#EEDEC4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5DDC9
  • RGB245, 221, 201
  • CMYK0, 9, 17, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 221, 201)
  • HSL27°, 69%, 87%
  • HSL Precise27.273°, 68.75%, 87.451%
  • HSV27°, 18%, 96%
  • HSB27°, 18%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.867, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.867, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.867, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF5DDC9
  • DECIMAL ID16113097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01