Information about Pale Amber color

#FFF0C2 - Pale Amber color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFF0C2, known as "Pale Amber", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 240, 194) — 100% red, 94.1% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 24 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FFF0C2 presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oasis (#FCEDC5). Slightly further away sit Evaline Yellow (#FFF4C7) and Blond (#FAF0BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 240, 194)), which gives #FFF0C2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 18.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pale Amber" in the Register.

Pale Amber color variations

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

Pale Amber color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2
#FFF2CE

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#FFF5DA

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#FFF8E6

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#FFFBF2

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White

#FFFFFF

Pale Amber color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2
#FFD968

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#FFC20E

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#B38600

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Deep Amber

#594300
Black

#000000

Pale Amber color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2
#F5E1A5

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#E3CE90

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#C9B882

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#A89D7D

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Grey

#808080

Pale Amber color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C4FFC1

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#DDFFC1

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#F5FFC1

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Pale Amber

#FFF0C2
#FFD7C1

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#FFC1C4

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#FFC1DD

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Pale Amber 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
#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#C2D1FF
Pale Sapphire Blue

#C2D1FF

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
#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#D1C2FF
Pale Indigo

#D1C2FF

#C2F0FF
#C2F0FF

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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
#F0FFC2
#F0FFC2

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#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#FFD1C2
Pale Vermilion

#FFD1C2

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
#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#C2FFF0
#C2FFF0

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#F0C2FF
Pale Mulberry

#F0C2FF

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#D1FFC2
Pale Harlequin

#D1FFC2

#C2D1FF
Pale Sapphire Blue

#C2D1FF

#F0C2FF
Pale Mulberry

#F0C2FF

Square

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

Square color scheme
#FFF0C2
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

#C2FFD1
Pale Malachite Green

#C2FFD1

#C2D1FF
Pale Sapphire Blue

#C2D1FF

#FFC2F0
Pale Fuchsia

#FFC2F0

Nearest named colors to Pale Amber

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Evaline Yellow color link
Evaline Yellow

#FFF4C7

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Colonial White color link
Colonial White

#FFEDBC

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Lemon Meringue color link
Lemon Meringue

#F6EABE

Blanched Almond color link
Blanched Almond

#FFEBCD

Egg Shell color link
Egg Shell

#FFFCC4

Bisque color link
Bisque

#FFE4C4

Soft Whisper color link
Soft Whisper

#F8EACA

Pale Amber color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFF0C2
  • RGB255, 240, 194
  • CMYK0, 6, 24, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 240, 194)
  • HSL45°, 100%, 88%
  • HSL Precise45.246°, 100%, 88.039%
  • HSV45°, 24%, 100%
  • HSB45°, 24%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.941, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.941, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.941, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFF0C2
  • DECIMAL ID16773314
  • Name Length10
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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