Information about #FAAA47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FAAA47 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(250, 170, 71) — 98% red, 66.7% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 70 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FAAA47 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to My Sin (#FDAE45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Butterscotch (#FDB147) and Yellow Orange (#FFAE42).

The recipe behind #FAAA47 is rgb(250, 170, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FAAA47: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #FAAA47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FAAA47 color variations

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#FAAA47 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 #FAAA47

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

My Sin color link
My Sin

#FDAE45

Butterscotch color link
Butterscotch

#FDB147

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Sunshade color link
Sunshade

#FA9D49

Touche color link
Touche

#FFA555

Koromiko color link
Koromiko

#FEB552

Pale Orange color link
Pale Orange

#FFA756

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

#FAAA47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FAAA47
  • RGB250, 170, 71
  • CMYK0, 31, 70, 2
  • CSSrgb(250, 170, 71)
  • HSL33°, 95%, 63%
  • HSL Precise33.184°, 94.709%, 62.941%
  • HSV33°, 72%, 98%
  • HSB33°, 72%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.980, 0.667, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.980, 0.667, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.980, 0.667, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFAAA47
  • DECIMAL ID16427591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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