Information about #F2CF1A color

#F2CF1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2CF1A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 207, 26) (94.9% red, 81.2% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 89 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2CF1A is a intensely saturated yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jonquil (#F4CA16). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Lemon (#F5C71A) and Golden Corn (#F6C915).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 207, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2CF1A color variations

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#F2CF1A 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 #F2CF1A

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

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CF1A
  • RGB242, 207, 26
  • CMYK0, 14, 89, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 207, 26)
  • HSL50°, 89%, 53%
  • HSL Precise50.278°, 89.256%, 52.549%
  • HSV50°, 89%, 95%
  • HSB50°, 89%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.812, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.812, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.812, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2CF1A
  • DECIMAL ID15912730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01