Information about #F6D8AF color

#F6D8AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F6D8AF is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 216, 175) — 96.5% red, 84.7% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 28 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #F6D8AF appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. 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).

The recipe behind #F6D8AF is rgb(246, 216, 175), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F6D8AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #F6D8AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F6D8AF color variations

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#F6D8AF 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 #F6D8AF

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

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Pink Lady color link
Pink Lady

#F3D7B6

Light Orange color link
Light Orange

#FED8B1

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Light Peach color link
Light Peach

#FFD8B1

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6D8AF
  • RGB246, 216, 175
  • CMYK0, 12, 28, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 216, 175)
  • HSL35°, 80%, 83%
  • HSL Precise34.648°, 79.775%, 82.549%
  • 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)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.847, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.847, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.847, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6D8AF
  • DECIMAL ID16177327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01