Information about #F2A221 color

#F2A221 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2A221 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 162, 33) — 94.9% red, 63.5% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 82 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #F2A221 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to Marigold (#EAA221). Slightly further away sit Mastercard Yellow (#F79E1B) and Aureoline Yellow (#FFA824).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 162, 33)), which gives #F2A221 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2A221 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2A221 color variations

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

#F2A221 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2A221 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2A221 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C69444

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Grey

#808080

#F2A221 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F2A221 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
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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
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#3A21F2
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#21DAF2
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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
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#F23A21
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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
#F2A221
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#21F2A2
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#A221F2
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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
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#71F221
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#2171F2
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#A221F2
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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
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#F221DA
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Nearest named colors to #F2A221

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

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Aureoline Yellow color link
Aureoline Yellow

#FFA824

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Lightning Yellow color link
Lightning Yellow

#F7A233

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

#F2A221 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2A221
  • RGB242, 162, 33
  • CMYK0, 31, 82, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 162, 33)
  • HSL37°, 89%, 54%
  • HSL Precise37.033°, 88.936%, 53.922%
  • HSV37°, 86%, 95%
  • HSB37°, 86%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.635, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.635, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.635, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2A221
  • DECIMAL ID15901217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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