Information about #F2A126 color

#F2A126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2A126 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 161, 38) (94.9% red, 63.1% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 80 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2A126 is a intensely saturated warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marigold (#EAA221). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mastercard Yellow (#F79E1B) and Lightning Yellow (#F7A233).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 161, 38)), which gives #F2A126 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2A126 color variations

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#F2A126 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 #F2A126

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

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

#F2A126 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2A126
  • RGB242, 161, 38
  • CMYK0, 32, 80, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 161, 38)
  • HSL36°, 89%, 55%
  • HSL Precise36.176°, 88.696%, 54.902%
  • HSV36°, 84%, 95%
  • HSB36°, 84%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.631, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.631, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.631, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2A126
  • DECIMAL ID15900966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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