Information about #F6C8AA color

#F6C8AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F6C8AA is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 200, 170) — 96.5% red, 78.4% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 30 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #F6C8AA 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 a hair away from Bleached Apricot (#FCCAAC). Slightly further away sit Peachpuff (#EECBAD) and Tequila (#F4D0A4).

In RGB terms — rgb(246, 200, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #F6C8AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F6C8AA color variations

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#F6C8AA 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 #F6C8AA

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

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6C8AA
  • RGB246, 200, 170
  • CMYK0, 18, 30, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 200, 170)
  • HSL24°, 81%, 82%
  • HSL Precise23.684°, 80.851%, 81.569%
  • HSV24°, 31%, 96%
  • HSB24°, 31%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.784, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.784, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.784, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6C8AA
  • DECIMAL ID16173226
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01