Information about Soft Orange color

#F5CA7B - Soft Orange color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5CA7B ("Soft Orange") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 202, 123) (96.1% red, 79.2% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 48 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F5CA7B presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Amber (#F8C57C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherokee (#F5CD82) and Topaz (#FFC87C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 202, 123)), which gives #F5CA7B its character. If you plan to put text on a #F5CA7B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. The name "Soft Orange" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Soft Orange color variations

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

Soft Orange 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 Soft Orange

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

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Soft Orange color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5CA7B
  • RGB245, 202, 123
  • CMYK0, 17, 48, 4
  • HSL39°, 86%, 72%
  • HSL Precise38.852°, 85.915%, 72.157%
  • HSV39°, 50%, 96%
  • HSB39°, 50%, 96%
  • HEX IDF5CA7B
  • DECIMAL ID16108155
  • Name Length11
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
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