Information about #F6C3AC color

#F6C3AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F6C3AC is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 195, 172) — 96.5% red, 76.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 29 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F6C3AC presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC) and Desert Sand (#EDC9AF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(246, 195, 172)), which gives #F6C3AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 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.

#F6C3AC color variations

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#F6C3AC 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 #F6C3AC

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

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

#F6C3AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6C3AC
  • RGB246, 195, 172
  • CMYK0, 20, 29, 4
  • HSL19°, 80%, 82%
  • HSL Precise18.649°, 80.435%, 81.961%
  • HSV19°, 30%, 96%
  • HSB19°, 30%, 96%
  • HEX IDF6C3AC
  • DECIMAL ID16171948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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