Information about #F9AD7D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F9AD7D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(249, 173, 125) — 97.6% red, 67.8% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 49 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid amber-leaning orange, #F9AD7D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apricot Wash (#FBAC82). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tacao (#F6AE78) and Very Light Tangelo (#FFB077).

In RGB terms — rgb(249, 173, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F9AD7D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #F9AD7D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F9AD7D color variations

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

#F9AD7D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F9AD7D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F9AD7D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F9AD7D 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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#F9AD7D 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 #F9AD7D

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

Apricot Wash color link
Apricot Wash

#FBAC82

Tacao color link
Tacao

#F6AE78

Very Light Tangelo color link
Very Light Tangelo

#FFB077

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Cincinnati Sharon Peach color link
Cincinnati Sharon Peach

#FFA685

Pale Persimmon color link
Pale Persimmon

#FCA474

Apricot Nectar color link
Apricot Nectar

#ECAA79

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Middle Yellow Red color link
Middle Yellow Red

#ECB176

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Goddess color link
Goddess

#FBAB8F

#F9AD7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F9AD7D
  • RGB249, 173, 125
  • CMYK0, 30, 49, 2
  • HSL23°, 91%, 73%
  • HSL Precise23.226°, 91.176%, 73.333%
  • HSV23°, 50%, 98%
  • HSB23°, 50%, 98%
  • HEX IDF9AD7D
  • DECIMAL ID16362877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
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