Information about #F5AF2C color

#F5AF2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5AF2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 175, 44) (96.1% red, 68.6% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 79 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated orange, #F5AF2C carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Filmpro Golden Yellow (#F7B52D). Slightly further away sit Elipsis Yellow (#EEB335) and Cantaloupe (#FFA62F).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 175, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5AF2C: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #F5AF2C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5AF2C color variations

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#F5AF2C 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 #F5AF2C

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#F5AF2C
  • RGB245, 175, 44
  • CMYK0, 27, 79, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 175, 44)
  • HSL39°, 91%, 57%
  • HSL Precise39.104°, 90.95%, 56.667%
  • HSV39°, 82%, 96%
  • HSB39°, 82%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.686, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.686, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.686, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF5AF2C
  • DECIMAL ID16101164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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