Information about #F6C6AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F6C6AD is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 198, 173) — 96.5% red, 77.6% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 29 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm orange, #F6C6AD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Slightly further away sit Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC) and Peachpuff (#EECBAD).

The recipe behind #F6C6AD is rgb(246, 198, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F6C6AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F6C6AD color variations

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

#F6C6AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F6C6AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F6C6AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F6C6AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F6C6AD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F6C6AD

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

Pastel Salmon color link
Pastel Salmon

#F6C1B2

Bleached Apricot color link
Bleached Apricot

#FCCAAC

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Sandalwood Beige color link
Sandalwood Beige

#F2D1B1

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Cherry Blossom color link
Cherry Blossom

#FCC9B9

#F6C6AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6C6AD
  • RGB246, 198, 173
  • CMYK0, 19, 29, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 198, 173)
  • HSL21°, 80%, 82%
  • HSL Precise20.548°, 80.22%, 82.157%
  • HSV21°, 30%, 96%
  • HSB21°, 30%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.776, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.776, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.776, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6C6AD
  • DECIMAL ID16172717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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