Information about #F2E55A color

#F2E55A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2E55A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 229, 90) — 94.9% red, 89.8% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 60 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F2E55A reads as a intensely saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spring Yellow (#F5E35D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B) and Minion Yellow (#F5E050).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 229, 90)), which gives #F2E55A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.1:1 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.

#F2E55A color variations

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

#F2E55A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2E55A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2E55A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2E55A 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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#F2E55A 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 #F2E55A

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

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

Corn color link
Corn

#FBEC5D

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Brilliant Yellow color link
Brilliant Yellow

#E7E751

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Energy Yellow color link
Energy Yellow

#F5D752

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

#F2E55A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2E55A
  • RGB242, 229, 90
  • CMYK0, 5, 60, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 229, 90)
  • HSL55°, 85%, 65%
  • HSL Precise54.868°, 85.393%, 65.098%
  • HSV55°, 63%, 95%
  • HSB55°, 63%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.898, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.898, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.898, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2E55A
  • DECIMAL ID15918426
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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