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Information about #F2C636 color

#F2C636 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2C636 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 198, 54) — 94.9% red, 77.6% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 74 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F2C636 reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amur Cork Tree (#F3C13A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Saffron (#F4C430) and Bright Spark (#F3BE33).

The recipe behind #F2C636 is rgb(242, 198, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2C636: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #F2C636 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2C636 color variations

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

#F2C636 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 #F2C636

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#F2C636
  • RGB242, 198, 54
  • CMYK0, 17, 74, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 198, 54)
  • HSL46°, 88%, 58%
  • HSL Precise45.957°, 87.85%, 58.039%
  • HSV46°, 78%, 95%
  • HSB46°, 78%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.776, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.776, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.776, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2C636
  • DECIMAL ID15910454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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