Information about #F0940A color

#F0940A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0940A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 148, 10) (94.1% red, 58% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 90 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #F0940A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rich Orange (#F38D11). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Saffron Gold (#F08F00) and Kumquat (#FB9912).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 148, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F0940A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #F0940A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F0940A color variations

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

#F0940A 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 #F0940A

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

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Morgana color link
Morgana

#FF9012

Ewing Orange color link
Ewing Orange

#FF8B08

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Dark Orange color link
Dark Orange

#FF8C00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0940A
  • RGB240, 148, 10
  • CMYK0, 36, 90, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 148, 10)
  • HSL36°, 92%, 49%
  • HSL Precise36°, 92%, 49.02%
  • HSV36°, 96%, 94%
  • HSB36°, 96%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.580, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.580, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.580, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF0940A
  • DECIMAL ID15766538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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