Information about #F4BCA9 color

#F4BCA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F4BCA9 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(244, 188, 169) — 95.7% red, 73.7% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 29 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F4BCA9 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Slightly further away sit Melon (#FEBAAD) and Nature Apricot (#FEB7A5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(244, 188, 169)), which gives #F4BCA9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F4BCA9: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #F4BCA9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F4BCA9 color variations

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#F4BCA9 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 #F4BCA9

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

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Soft Pinch color link
Soft Pinch

#F7B0AD

Sundown color link
Sundown

#F8AFA9

Rose Bud color link
Rose Bud

#FBB2A3

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F4BCA9
  • RGB244, 188, 169
  • CMYK0, 22, 29, 4
  • CSSrgb(244, 188, 169)
  • HSL15°, 77%, 81%
  • HSL Precise15.2°, 77.32%, 80.98%
  • HSV15°, 31%, 96%
  • HSB15°, 31%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.957, 0.737, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.957, 0.737, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.957, 0.737, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF4BCA9
  • DECIMAL ID16039081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01