Information about #F6C8AC color

#F6C8AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F6C8AC belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(246, 200, 172) — 96.5% red, 78.4% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 29 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F6C8AC reads as a energetic, saturated 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 almost identical to Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peachpuff (#EECBAD) and Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2).

The recipe behind #F6C8AC is rgb(246, 200, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F6C8AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F6C8AC color variations

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#F6C8AC 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 #F6C8AC

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

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

#F6C8AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6C8AC
  • RGB246, 200, 172
  • CMYK0, 18, 29, 4
  • HSL23°, 80%, 82%
  • HSL Precise22.703°, 80.435%, 81.961%
  • HSV23°, 30%, 96%
  • HSB23°, 30%, 96%
  • HEX IDF6C8AC
  • DECIMAL ID16173228
  • 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 RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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