Information about #F0C105 color

#F0C105 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F0C105 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 193, 5) — 94.1% red, 75.7% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 92 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F0C105 reads as a intensely saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden (#F5BF03). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hive (#EFBD00) and Royal Gold (#F5BD02).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 193, 5)), which gives #F0C105 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F0C105 color variations

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#F0C105 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 #F0C105

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

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Spotlight color link
Spotlight

#F8BF00

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Golden Poppy color link
Golden Poppy

#FCC200

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Mango color link
Mango

#FDBE02

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0C105
  • RGB240, 193, 5
  • CMYK0, 18, 92, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 193, 5)
  • HSL48°, 96%, 48%
  • HSL Precise48°, 95.918%, 48.039%
  • HSV48°, 98%, 94%
  • HSB48°, 98%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.757, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.757, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.757, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF0C105
  • DECIMAL ID15778053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01