Information about #FA966B color

#FA966B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FA966B falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(250, 150, 107) — 98% red, 58.8% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 56 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FA966B reads as a maximally vivid orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Meat (#F9906F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Atomic Tangerine (#FF9966) and Light Brilliant Tangelo (#FF9F65).

In RGB terms — rgb(250, 150, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FA966B: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FA966B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FA966B color variations

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

#FA966B 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 #FA966B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FA966B
  • RGB250, 150, 107
  • CMYK0, 39, 56, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 150, 107)
  • HSL18°, 93%, 70%
  • HSL Precise18.042°, 93.464%, 70%
  • HSV18°, 57%, 98%
  • HSB18°, 57%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.588, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.588, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.588, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFA966B
  • DECIMAL ID16422507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01