Information about #F2B50C color

#F2B50C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2B50C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 181, 12) — 94.9% red, 71% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 90 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2B50C is a pure, full-strength warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from BINANCE YELLOW (#F0B90B). Slightly further away sit Spanish Yellow (#F6B511) and Google Yellow (#EEB211).

The recipe behind #F2B50C is rgb(242, 181, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2B50C: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2B50C color variations

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

#F2B50C 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 #F2B50C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2B50C
  • RGB242, 181, 12
  • CMYK0, 24, 90, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 181, 12)
  • HSL44°, 91%, 50%
  • HSL Precise44.087°, 90.551%, 49.804%
  • HSV44°, 95%, 95%
  • HSB44°, 95%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.710, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.710, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.710, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2B50C
  • DECIMAL ID15906060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01