Information about #F08949 color

#F08949 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F08949 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 137, 73) — 94.1% red, 53.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 65 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F08949 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jaffa (#EF863F). Slightly further away sit Crusta (#F38653) and Lemon Ochre (#E78F4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 137, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F08949 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F08949 color variations

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

#F08949 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F08949 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F08949 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B28163

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Grey

#808080

#F08949 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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#F08949 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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#475BF0
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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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#8847F0
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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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#AFF047
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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 #F08949

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

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Brilliant Tangelo color link
Brilliant Tangelo

#E78951

Sea Buckthorn color link
Sea Buckthorn

#EF9548

Rich Gardenia color link
Rich Gardenia

#F57F4F

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Washed Out Persimmon color link
Washed Out Persimmon

#EC8254

Orangish color link
Orangish

#FC824A

Mandarin color link
Mandarin

#F37A48

#F08949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F08949
  • RGB240, 137, 73
  • CMYK0, 40, 65, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 137, 73)
  • HSL23°, 85%, 61%
  • HSL Precise22.994°, 84.772%, 61.373%
  • HSV23°, 70%, 94%
  • HSB23°, 70%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.537, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.537, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.537, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF08949
  • DECIMAL ID15763785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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