Information about #F2E173 color

#F2E173 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2E173 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 225, 115) — 94.9% red, 88.2% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 50 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2E173 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sweet Corn (#F9E176). Slightly further away sit Sandy (#F1DA7A) and Marigold Yellow (#FBE870).

The recipe behind #F2E173 is rgb(242, 225, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #F2E173 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2E173 color variations

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

#F2E173 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2E173 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2E173 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2E173 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F2E173 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F2E173

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

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Marigold Yellow color link
Marigold Yellow

#FBE870

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

#F2E173 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2E173
  • RGB242, 225, 115
  • CMYK0, 7, 50, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 225, 115)
  • HSL52°, 83%, 70%
  • HSL Precise51.969°, 83.007%, 70%
  • HSV52°, 52%, 95%
  • HSB52°, 52%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.882, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.882, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.882, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2E173
  • DECIMAL ID15917427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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