Information about #F2DDAD color

#F2DDAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2DDAD is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 221, 173) — 94.9% red, 86.7% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 27 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2DDAD presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Honeymoon (#F4E1AF). Slightly further away sit Triple Dutch White (#F3DAA9) and Cookies And Cream (#EEE0B1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 221, 173)), which gives #F2DDAD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #F2DDAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2DDAD color variations

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#F2DDAD 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 #F2DDAD

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

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Pink Lady color link
Pink Lady

#F3D7B6

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2DDAD
  • RGB242, 221, 173
  • CMYK0, 8, 27, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 221, 173)
  • HSL42°, 73%, 81%
  • HSL Precise41.739°, 72.632%, 81.373%
  • HSV42°, 29%, 95%
  • HSB42°, 29%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.867, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.867, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.867, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2DDAD
  • DECIMAL ID15916461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01