Information about #F0A299 color

#F0A299 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0A299 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 162, 153) (94.1% red, 63.5% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 34 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #F0A299 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Salmon (#F4A999). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peach Burst (#F39998) and Poppy Petal (#F6A08C).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 162, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F0A299 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F0A299 color variations

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

#F0A299 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 #F0A299

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

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Goddess color link
Goddess

#FBAB8F

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0A299
  • RGB240, 162, 153
  • CMYK0, 31, 34, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 162, 153)
  • HSL6°, 74%, 77%
  • HSL Precise6.207°, 74.359%, 77.059%
  • HSV6°, 36%, 94%
  • HSB6°, 36%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.635, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.635, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.635, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0A299
  • DECIMAL ID15770265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01