Information about #F5CD99 color

#F5CD99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5CD99 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 205, 153) — 96.1% red, 80.4% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #F5CD99 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rustic Peach (#EFC99F). Slightly further away sit Peach Orange (#FFCC99) and Very Light Orange (#FFCF9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 205, 153)), which gives #F5CD99 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F5CD99 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F5CD99 color variations

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#F5CD99 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 #F5CD99

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

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Peach Orange color link
Peach Orange

#FFCC99

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Burly Wood color link
Burly Wood

#FFD39B

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Caramel color link
Caramel

#FFD59A

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Romantic color link
Romantic

#FFC69E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5CD99
  • RGB245, 205, 153
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 205, 153)
  • HSL34°, 82%, 78%
  • HSL Precise33.913°, 82.143%, 78.039%
  • HSV34°, 38%, 96%
  • HSB34°, 38%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.804, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.804, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.804, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5CD99
  • DECIMAL ID16108953
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01