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Information about Bardot color

#F3C762 - Bardot color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F3C762, known as "Bardot", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(243, 199, 98) (95.3% red, 78% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 57 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F3C762 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Golden Cream (#F7BF68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Sun (#F1CD6C) and Light Brilliant Gamboge (#FFC565).

The recipe behind #F3C762 is rgb(243, 199, 98), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F3C762 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Bardot" in the Register.

Bardot color variations

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

Bardot 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 Bardot

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F3C762
  • RGB243, 199, 98
  • CMYK0, 17, 57, 5
  • CSSrgb(243, 199, 98)
  • HSL42°, 86%, 67%
  • HSL Precise41.793°, 85.799%, 66.863%
  • HSV42°, 60%, 95%
  • HSB42°, 60%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.780, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.780, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.780, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF3C762
  • DECIMAL ID15976290
  • Name Length6
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