Information about #F6C12F color

#F6C12F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F6C12F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(246, 193, 47) (96.5% red, 75.7% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 78 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated orange, #F6C12F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Saffron (#F4C430). Slightly further away sit Bright Spark (#F3BE33) and BOBCOIN (#F3BA2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(246, 193, 47)), which gives #F6C12F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6C12F: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #F6C12F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F6C12F color variations

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

#F6C12F 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 #F6C12F

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

Saffron color link
Saffron

#F4C430

Bright Spark color link
Bright Spark

#F3BE33

BOBCOIN color link
BOBCOIN

#F3BA2F

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Neon Gold color link
Neon Gold

#FFC42E

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Sarvatxo color link
Sarvatxo

#FFC629

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Ripe Mango color link
Ripe Mango

#FFC324

Sunglow color link
Sunglow

#FFCC33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6C12F
  • RGB246, 193, 47
  • CMYK0, 21, 78, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 193, 47)
  • HSL44°, 92%, 57%
  • HSL Precise44.02°, 91.705%, 57.451%
  • HSV44°, 81%, 96%
  • HSB44°, 81%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.757, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.757, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.757, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF6C12F
  • DECIMAL ID16171311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01