Information about #F8CAA6 color

#F8CAA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F8CAA6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(248, 202, 166) — 97.3% red, 79.2% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 32 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F8CAA6 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tequila (#F4D0A4) and Vintage Peach (#F9D3A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(248, 202, 166) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F8CAA6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #F8CAA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F8CAA6 color variations

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

#F8CAA6 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 #F8CAA6

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

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Romantic color link
Romantic

#FFC69E

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8CAA6
  • RGB248, 202, 166
  • CMYK0, 18, 32, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 202, 166)
  • HSL26°, 85%, 81%
  • HSL Precise26.341°, 85.417%, 81.176%
  • HSV26°, 33%, 97%
  • HSB26°, 33%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.792, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.792, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.792, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF8CAA6
  • DECIMAL ID16304806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01