Information about #F2AB5E color

#F2AB5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2AB5E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 171, 94) — 94.9% red, 67.1% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 58 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F2AB5E reads as a maximally vivid orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sandy Brown (#F4A460). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rajah (#FBAB60) and Aesthetic Orange (#F4AB6A).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 171, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2AB5E: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2AB5E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2AB5E color variations

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

#F2AB5E 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 #F2AB5E

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

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Rajah color link
Rajah

#FBAB60

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Texas Rose color link
Texas Rose

#FCB057

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Vegas color link
Vegas

#FCB358

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

Pale Incense color link
Pale Incense

#FFA565

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2AB5E
  • RGB242, 171, 94
  • CMYK0, 28, 58, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 171, 94)
  • HSL31°, 85%, 66%
  • HSL Precise31.216°, 85.057%, 65.882%
  • HSV31°, 61%, 95%
  • HSB31°, 61%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.671, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.671, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.671, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2AB5E
  • DECIMAL ID15903582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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