Information about #F2E185 color

#F2E185 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2E185 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 225, 133) — 94.9% red, 88.2% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 43 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #F2E185 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moonbeam (#F2E289). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sahara Sand (#F1E788) and Flax (#EEDC82).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 225, 133) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #F2E185 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F2E185 color variations

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

#F2E185 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2E185 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2E185 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2E185 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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#F2E185 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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#97F287
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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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#F287CD
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Nearest named colors to #F2E185

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

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Luminous Yellow color link
Luminous Yellow

#FEE37F

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

#F2E185 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2E185
  • RGB242, 225, 133
  • CMYK0, 7, 43, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 225, 133)
  • HSL51°, 81%, 74%
  • HSL Precise50.642°, 80.741%, 73.529%
  • HSV51°, 45%, 95%
  • HSB51°, 45%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.882, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.882, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.882, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2E185
  • DECIMAL ID15917445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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