Information about Tacao color

#F6AE78 - Tacao color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F6AE78, known as "Tacao", falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 174, 120) — 96.5% red, 68.2% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 49 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F6AE78 is a pure, full-strength warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Light Tangelo (#FFB077). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mellow Apricot (#F8B878) and Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(246, 174, 120)), which gives #F6AE78 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6AE78: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Tacao" in the Register.

Tacao color variations

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

Tacao color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Tacao

#F6AE78
#F8BF93

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#FBDFC9

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#FDEFE4

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White

#FFFFFF

Tacao color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Tacao

#F6AE78
#F28633

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#CF610D

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#8A4008

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#452004

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Black

#000000

Tacao color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Tacao

#F6AE78
#E6A472

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#D29A6F

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#BA9170

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#9F8776

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Grey

#808080

Tacao color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A6F678

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#D9F678

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#F6E178

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Tacao

#F6AE78
#F67C78

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#F678A6

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#F678D9

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Tacao 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
#F6AE78
Tacao

#F6AE78

#79C0F6
#79C0F6

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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
#F6AE78
Tacao

#F6AE78

#7981F6
#7981F6

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#79F6EE
#79F6EE

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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
#F6EE79
#F6EE79

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#F6AE78
Tacao

#F6AE78

#F67981
#F67981

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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
#F6AE78
Tacao

#F6AE78

#79F6AF
#79F6AF

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#AF79F6
#AF79F6

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#F6AE78
Tacao

#F6AE78

#C0F679
#C0F679

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#79C0F6
#79C0F6

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#AF79F6
#AF79F6

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#F6AE78
Tacao

#F6AE78

#81F679
#81F679

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#79C0F6
#79C0F6

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#EE79F6
#EE79F6

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Nearest named colors to Tacao

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

Very Light Tangelo color link
Very Light Tangelo

#FFB077

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Middle Yellow Red color link
Middle Yellow Red

#ECB176

Apricot Nectar color link
Apricot Nectar

#ECAA79

Apricot Wash color link
Apricot Wash

#FBAC82

Pale Persimmon color link
Pale Persimmon

#FCA474

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Aesthetic Orange color link
Aesthetic Orange

#F4AB6A

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Consuela color link
Consuela

#FDB76D

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Cincinnati Sharon Peach color link
Cincinnati Sharon Peach

#FFA685

Tacao color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#F6AE78 - Tacao color image Tacao color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#F6AE78 - Tacao color image Tacao color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6AE78
  • RGB246, 174, 120
  • CMYK0, 28, 49, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 174, 120)
  • HSL26°, 88%, 72%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 87.5%, 71.765%
  • HSV26°, 51%, 96%
  • HSB26°, 51%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.682, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.682, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.682, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6AE78
  • DECIMAL ID16166520
  • Name Length5
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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