Information about #F6D8AE color

#F6D8AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F6D8AE falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 216, 174) — 96.5% red, 84.7% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 28 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F6D8AE reads as a strongly colored warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oscar (#F4D5AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Dutch White (#F3DAA9) and Wheat (#F5DEB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(246, 216, 174)), which gives #F6D8AE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6D8AE: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #F6D8AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F6D8AE color variations

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

#F6D8AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F6D8AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F6D8AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F6D8AE 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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#F6D8AE 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 #F6D8AE

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

Oscar color link
Oscar

#F4D5AC

Triple Dutch White color link
Triple Dutch White

#F3DAA9

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Light Apricot color link
Light Apricot

#FDD5B1

Vintage Peach color link
Vintage Peach

#F9D3A8

Light Orange color link
Light Orange

#FED8B1

Pink Lady color link
Pink Lady

#F3D7B6

Sandalwood Beige color link
Sandalwood Beige

#F2D1B1

Soft Topaz color link
Soft Topaz

#FFD6AE

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Light Peach color link
Light Peach

#FFD8B1

#F6D8AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6D8AE
  • RGB246, 216, 174
  • CMYK0, 12, 28, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 216, 174)
  • HSL35°, 80%, 82%
  • HSL Precise35°, 80%, 82.353%
  • HSV35°, 29%, 96%
  • HSB35°, 29%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.847, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.847, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.847, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6D8AE
  • DECIMAL ID16177326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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