Information about #F2E288 color

#F2E288 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2E288 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 226, 136) (94.9% red, 88.6% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 42 / 5 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F2E288 is a vivid, lively yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moonbeam (#F2E289). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sahara Sand (#F1E788) and Dark Ivory (#F2E58F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 226, 136)), which gives #F2E288 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2E288 color variations

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#F2E288 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 #F2E288

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

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2E288
  • RGB242, 226, 136
  • CMYK0, 6, 42, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 226, 136)
  • HSL51°, 80%, 74%
  • HSL Precise50.943°, 80.303%, 74.118%
  • HSV51°, 44%, 95%
  • HSB51°, 44%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.886, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.886, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.886, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2E288
  • DECIMAL ID15917704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01