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Information about #F3A59F color

#F3A59F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F3A59F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(243, 165, 159) (95.3% red, 64.7% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 33 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F3A59F is a vivid, lively red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Salmon (#F4A999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Light Scarlet (#FFAA9E) and Peach Burst (#F39998).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(243, 165, 159)), which gives #F3A59F its character. If you plan to put text on a #F3A59F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F3A59F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F3A59F color variations

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

#F3A59F 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 #F3A59F

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

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Pastel Tulip color link
Pastel Tulip

#FFA4A9

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Mauvelous color link
Mauvelous

#EF98AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F3A59F
  • RGB243, 165, 159
  • CMYK0, 31, 33, 5
  • CSSrgb(243, 165, 159)
  • HSL4°, 78%, 79%
  • HSL Precise4.286°, 77.778%, 78.824%
  • HSV4°, 35%, 95%
  • HSB4°, 35%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.647, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.647, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.647, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF3A59F
  • DECIMAL ID15967647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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