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Information about #F28D3B color

#F28D3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F28D3B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 141, 59) (94.9% red, 55.3% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 72 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F28D3B reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sun (#EF8E38). Slightly further away sit Jaffa (#EF863F) and California (#E98C3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 141, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F28D3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F28D3B color variations

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

#F28D3B 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 #F28D3B

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

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Daylily color link
Daylily

#FF8936

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Red Bronze color link
Red Bronze

#FB8136

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F28D3B
  • RGB242, 141, 59
  • CMYK0, 40, 72, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 141, 59)
  • HSL27°, 88%, 59%
  • HSL Precise26.885°, 87.56%, 59.02%
  • HSV27°, 76%, 95%
  • HSB27°, 76%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.553, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.553, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.553, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF28D3B
  • DECIMAL ID15895867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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