Information about #F29D2E color

#F29D2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F29D2E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 157, 46) — 94.9% red, 61.6% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 77 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F29D2E reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Yellow Sea (#F49F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lightning Yellow (#F7A233) and Deep Saffron (#FF9933).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 157, 46)), which gives #F29D2E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F29D2E: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #F29D2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F29D2E color variations

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

#F29D2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F29D2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F29D2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F29D2E 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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#F29D2E 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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#392CF2
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#2CE4F2
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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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#F2392C
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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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#2CF29C
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#9C2CF2
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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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#82F22C
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#9C2CF2
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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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#2CF239
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#2C82F2
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#F22CE4
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Nearest named colors to #F29D2E

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

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Lightning Yellow color link
Lightning Yellow

#F7A233

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Aureoline Yellow color link
Aureoline Yellow

#FFA824

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

#F29D2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F29D2E
  • RGB242, 157, 46
  • CMYK0, 33, 77, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 157, 46)
  • HSL34°, 88%, 56%
  • HSL Precise33.98°, 88.288%, 56.471%
  • HSV34°, 81%, 95%
  • HSB34°, 81%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.616, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.616, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.616, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF29D2E
  • DECIMAL ID15899950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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