Information about #F6A123 color

#F6A123 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F6A123 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(246, 161, 35) (96.5% red, 63.1% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 83 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F6A123 reads as a intensely saturated orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mastercard Yellow (#F79E1B). Slightly further away sit Aureoline Yellow (#FFA824) and Marigold (#EAA221).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(246, 161, 35)), which gives #F6A123 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #F6A123 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F6A123 color variations

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#F6A123 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 #F6A123

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

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6A123
  • RGB246, 161, 35
  • CMYK0, 33, 83, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 161, 35)
  • HSL36°, 92%, 55%
  • HSL Precise35.829°, 92.14%, 55.098%
  • HSV36°, 86%, 96%
  • HSB36°, 86%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.631, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.631, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.631, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF6A123
  • DECIMAL ID16163107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01