#F8973C Hex Code
Color Name: Royal Orange
What is hex #F8973C Color?
The color name of hex code #F8973C is Royal Orange. The RGB values are (248, 151, 60) which means it is composed of
54% red, 33% green and 13% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:39 Y:76 K:3. In the HSV/HSB scale, #F8973C has a hue of 29°, 76% saturation and a brightness value of 97%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #F8973C Color Codes
| Color Name | Royal Orange |
| RGB Values | (248, 151, 60) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 39%, 76%, 3%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (29°, 76%, 97%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FF9933 |
| Inverse Color | #0768C3 [French Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 715 C |
| Closest RAL | 1034 [Pastel yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #3C9DF8 [Brilliant Azure] |
| #F8973C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #999999 |
| Desaturated | #9A9A9A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #AAAAAA |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A5A5A5 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CCCCCC |
Hex #F8973C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #F8973C is #3C9DF8 which is called Brilliant Azure. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F8973C color is offered by #3C9DF8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #F8973C are #F8F53C and #F83C3F, called Maximum Yellow and Coral Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #F8973C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #F8973C are #3CF8F5 (Fluorescent Blue) and #3C3FF8 (Palatinate Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#F8973C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3CF897 (Eucalyptus) and #973CF8 (Lavender Indigo) along with #F8973C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #F8973C has #3CF897 (Eucalyptus), #3C9DF8 (Brilliant Azure) and #F83C9D (Rose Bonbon). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #F8973C contains #3FF83C (Neon Green), #3C9DF8 (Brilliant Azure) and #F53CF8 (Purple Pizzazz). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #F8973C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #F8973C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of F8973C Color
Tints
F9AC63- FAB677
- FBC18A
- FCCB9E
- FCD5B1
- FDE0C5
- FEEAD8
- FEF5EC
Tones
- E0924A
- D49050
- C88E57
- BC8C5E
- B08965
- A4876C
- 988572
- 8C8279
Shades
- C67930
- AE6A2A
- 955B24
- 7C4C1E
- 633C18
- 4A2D12
- 321E0C
- 190F06
#F8973C Color Patterns
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#F8973C Gingham Checks
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#F8973C Honeycomb Pattern
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#F8973C Leaves Pattern
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#F8973C Houndstooth Pattern
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#F8973C Trellis Pattern
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#F8973C Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
