Information about #F59042 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#F59042 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(245, 144, 66) — 96.1% red, 56.5% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 70 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F59042 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Royal Orange (#F99245). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sea Buckthorn (#EF9548) and Orangeish (#FD8D49).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 144, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F59042: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F59042 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F59042 color variations

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

#F59042 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F59042 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F59042 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F59042 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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#F59042 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #F59042

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

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Sea Buckthorn color link
Sea Buckthorn

#EF9548

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Spring Orange color link
Spring Orange

#FD963D

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Ireland Orange color link
Ireland Orange

#FF883E

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

#F59042 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F59042
  • RGB245, 144, 66
  • CMYK0, 40, 70, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 144, 66)
  • HSL26°, 90%, 61%
  • HSL Precise26.145°, 89.95%, 60.98%
  • HSV26°, 73%, 96%
  • HSB26°, 73%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.565, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.565, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.565, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF59042
  • DECIMAL ID16093250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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