Information about #F8C98C color

#F8C98C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F8C98C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(248, 201, 140) — 97.3% red, 78.8% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 42 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F8C98C presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E). Slightly further away sit Cherokee (#F5CD82) and Buff (#FFC680).

The recipe behind #F8C98C is rgb(248, 201, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F8C98C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F8C98C color variations

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#F8C98C 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 #F8C98C

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

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Peach Orange color link
Peach Orange

#FFCC99

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Apricot Ice color link
Apricot Ice

#FBBE99

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Peach Fuzz color link
Peach Fuzz

#FEBE98

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

#F8C98C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8C98C
  • RGB248, 201, 140
  • CMYK0, 18, 42, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 201, 140)
  • HSL34°, 89%, 76%
  • HSL Precise33.889°, 88.525%, 76.078%
  • HSV34°, 44%, 97%
  • HSB34°, 44%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.788, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.788, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.788, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF8C98C
  • DECIMAL ID16304524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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