Information about #F0AF0C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0AF0C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(240, 175, 12) — 94.1% red, 68.6% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 89 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F0AF0C is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Google Yellow (#EEB211). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spanish Yellow (#F6B511) and Squash (#F2AB15).

The recipe behind #F0AF0C is rgb(240, 175, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F0AF0C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #F0AF0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F0AF0C color variations

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#F0AF0C 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 #F0AF0C

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

#F0AF0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0AF0C
  • RGB240, 175, 12
  • CMYK0, 25, 89, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 175, 12)
  • HSL43°, 90%, 49%
  • HSL Precise42.895°, 90.476%, 49.412%
  • HSV43°, 95%, 94%
  • HSB43°, 95%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.686, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.686, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.686, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF0AF0C
  • DECIMAL ID15773452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01