Information about #F2C59B color

#F2C59B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2C59B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 197, 155) (94.9% red, 77.3% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 34 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2C59B presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rustic Peach (#EFC99F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are New Tan (#EBC79E) and Negroni (#EEC7A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 197, 155)), which gives #F2C59B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2C59B: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2C59B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2C59B color variations

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#F2C59B 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 #F2C59B

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

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Romantic color link
Romantic

#FFC69E

Vilnius Fuzz color link
Vilnius Fuzz

#FEBE99

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

#F2C59B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C59B
  • RGB242, 197, 155
  • CMYK0, 18, 34, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 197, 155)
  • HSL29°, 77%, 78%
  • HSL Precise28.966°, 76.991%, 77.843%
  • HSV29°, 36%, 95%
  • HSB29°, 36%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.773, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.773, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.773, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2C59B
  • DECIMAL ID15910299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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