Information about #F2C987 color

#F2C987 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2C987 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 201, 135) — 94.9% red, 78.8% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 42 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2C987 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cherokee (#F5CD82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marzipan (#EBC881) and Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E).

The recipe behind #F2C987 is rgb(242, 201, 135), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2C987: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #F2C987 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2C987 color variations

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

#F2C987 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2C987 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#CB8616

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Black

#000000

#F2C987 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2C987 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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#F2C987 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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#9488F2
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#88E5F2
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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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#F29488
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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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#88F2C9
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#C988F2
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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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#B0F288
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#88B0F2
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#C988F2
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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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#88F294
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#88B0F2
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#F288E5
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Nearest named colors to #F2C987

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

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Douban Light Yellow color link
Douban Light Yellow

#F7C58E

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

#F2C987 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C987
  • RGB242, 201, 135
  • CMYK0, 16, 42, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 201, 135)
  • HSL37°, 80%, 74%
  • HSL Precise37.009°, 80.451%, 73.922%
  • HSV37°, 44%, 95%
  • HSB37°, 44%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.788, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.788, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.788, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2C987
  • DECIMAL ID15911303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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