Information about #F6A355 color

#F6A355 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F6A355 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(246, 163, 85) — 96.5% red, 63.9% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 63 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F6A355 reads as a pure, full-strength warm 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 Tan Hide (#FA9D5A). Slightly further away sit Touche (#FFA555) and Pale Orange (#FFA756).

The recipe behind #F6A355 is rgb(246, 163, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6A355: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F6A355 color variations

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#F6A355 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 #F6A355

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

Tan Hide color link
Tan Hide

#FA9D5A

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Texas Rose color link
Texas Rose

#FCB057

Rajah color link
Rajah

#FBAB60

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Vegas color link
Vegas

#FCB358

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6A355
  • RGB246, 163, 85
  • CMYK0, 33, 63, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 163, 85)
  • HSL29°, 90%, 65%
  • HSL Precise29.068°, 89.944%, 64.902%
  • HSV29°, 65%, 96%
  • HSB29°, 65%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.639, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.639, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.639, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6A355
  • DECIMAL ID16163669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01