Information about #F5C3AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5C3AD belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 195, 173) — 96.1% red, 76.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 28 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F5C3AD reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning 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 almost identical to Pastel Salmon (#F6C1B2). Slightly further away sit Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC) and Desert Sand (#EDC9AF).

The recipe behind #F5C3AD is rgb(245, 195, 173), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5C3AD: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5C3AD color variations

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

#F5C3AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F5C3AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F5C3AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F5C3AD 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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#F5C3AD 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 #F5C3AD

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

Pastel Salmon color link
Pastel Salmon

#F6C1B2

Bleached Apricot color link
Bleached Apricot

#FCCAAC

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Melon color link
Melon

#FEBAAD

Melancholy color link
Melancholy

#FDBCB4

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

#F5C3AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5C3AD
  • RGB245, 195, 173
  • CMYK0, 20, 28, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 195, 173)
  • HSL18°, 78%, 82%
  • HSL Precise18.333°, 78.261%, 81.961%
  • HSV18°, 29%, 96%
  • HSB18°, 29%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.765, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.765, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.765, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5C3AD
  • DECIMAL ID16106413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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