Information about #F2DEA1 color

#F2DEA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2DEA1 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 222, 161) — 94.9% red, 87.1% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 32 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2DEA1 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Melting Moment (#F4DE9E). Slightly further away sit Buttermilk (#F6E0A4) and Splash (#F1D79E).

The recipe behind #F2DEA1 is rgb(242, 222, 161), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 15.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2DEA1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2DEA1 color variations

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#F2DEA1 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 #F2DEA1

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

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2DEA1
  • RGB242, 222, 161
  • CMYK0, 8, 32, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 222, 161)
  • HSL45°, 76%, 79%
  • HSL Precise45.185°, 75.701%, 79.02%
  • HSV45°, 33%, 95%
  • HSB45°, 33%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.871, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.871, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.871, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2DEA1
  • DECIMAL ID15916705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01