Information about #F2A43F color

#F2A43F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2A43F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 164, 63) — 94.9% red, 64.3% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 70 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2A43F is a intensely saturated orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Yellow Sea (#F49F35). Slightly further away sit Lemoncello (#E7A93E) and Lolly Scramble (#E99B41).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 164, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2A43F: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #F2A43F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F2A43F color variations

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#F2A43F 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 #F2A43F

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

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

#F2A43F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2A43F
  • RGB242, 164, 63
  • CMYK0, 31, 70, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 164, 63)
  • HSL34°, 87%, 60%
  • HSL Precise33.855°, 87.317%, 59.804%
  • HSV34°, 74%, 95%
  • HSB34°, 74%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.643, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.643, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.643, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2A43F
  • DECIMAL ID15901759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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