Information about #F3AF16 color

#F3AF16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F3AF16 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(243, 175, 22) (95.3% red, 68.6% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 87 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F3AF16 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Squash (#F2AB15). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Google Yellow (#EEB211) and Real Racing Roots Yellow (#FAB217).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(243, 175, 22)), which gives #F3AF16 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F3AF16 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #F3AF16 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F3AF16 color variations

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

#F3AF16 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 #F3AF16

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F3AF16
  • RGB243, 175, 22
  • CMYK0, 27, 87, 5
  • CSSrgb(243, 175, 22)
  • HSL42°, 90%, 52%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 90.204%, 51.961%
  • HSV42°, 91%, 95%
  • HSB42°, 91%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.686, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.686, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.686, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF3AF16
  • DECIMAL ID15970070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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