Information about #F2C75B color

#F2C75B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2C75B falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 199, 91) — 94.9% red, 78% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 59 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F2C75B reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bardot (#F3C762). Slightly further away sit Starbell (#EBC155) and Saffron Mango (#F9BF58).

The recipe behind #F2C75B is rgb(242, 199, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2C75B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2C75B color variations

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

#F2C75B 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 #F2C75B

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

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C75B
  • RGB242, 199, 91
  • CMYK0, 17, 59, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 199, 91)
  • HSL43°, 85%, 65%
  • HSL Precise42.914°, 85.311%, 65.294%
  • HSV43°, 62%, 95%
  • HSB43°, 62%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.780, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.780, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.780, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2C75B
  • DECIMAL ID15910747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01