Information about #F5A52E color

#F5A52E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5A52E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 165, 46) — 96.1% red, 64.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 78 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F5A52E reads as a intensely saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lightning Yellow (#F7A233). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yellow Sea (#F49F35) and Cantaloupe (#FFA62F).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 165, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F5A52E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F5A52E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F5A52E color variations

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

#F5A52E 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 #F5A52E

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#F5A52E
  • RGB245, 165, 46
  • CMYK0, 31, 78, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 165, 46)
  • HSL36°, 91%, 57%
  • HSL Precise35.879°, 90.868%, 57.059%
  • HSV36°, 81%, 96%
  • HSB36°, 81%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.647, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.647, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.647, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF5A52E
  • DECIMAL ID16098606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01