Information about #F7C973 color

#F7C973 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F7C973 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(247, 201, 115) — 96.9% red, 78.8% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 52 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F7C973 is a maximally vivid orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Orange (#F5CA7B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grandis (#FFCD73) and Chardonnay (#FFC878).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(247, 201, 115)), which gives #F7C973 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F7C973: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F7C973 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F7C973 color variations

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

#F7C973 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 #F7C973

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

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F7C973
  • RGB247, 201, 115
  • CMYK0, 18, 52, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 201, 115)
  • HSL39°, 89%, 71%
  • HSL Precise39.091°, 89.189%, 70.98%
  • HSV39°, 53%, 97%
  • HSB39°, 53%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.788, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.788, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.788, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF7C973
  • DECIMAL ID16238963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01