Information about #F2DA6E color

#F2DA6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2DA6E falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 218, 110) — 94.9% red, 85.5% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 52 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #F2DA6E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B). Slightly further away sit Dandelion (#FDDB6D) and Pale Gold (#FDDE6C).

The recipe behind #F2DA6E is rgb(242, 218, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2DA6E: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2DA6E color variations

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#F2DA6E 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 #F2DA6E

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

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

#F2DA6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2DA6E
  • RGB242, 218, 110
  • CMYK0, 9, 52, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 218, 110)
  • HSL49°, 84%, 69%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 83.544%, 69.02%
  • HSV49°, 55%, 95%
  • HSB49°, 55%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.855, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.855, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.855, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2DA6E
  • DECIMAL ID15915630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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