Information about #F2E682 color

#F2E682 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2E682 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 230, 130) — 94.9% red, 90.2% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 44 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F2E682 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sahara Sand (#F1E788). Slightly further away sit Texas (#ECE67E) and Moonbeam (#F2E289).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 230, 130) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2E682: 16.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2E682 color variations

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

#F2E682 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 #F2E682

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

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2E682
  • RGB242, 230, 130
  • CMYK0, 5, 44, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 230, 130)
  • HSL54°, 81%, 73%
  • HSL Precise53.571°, 81.159%, 72.941%
  • HSV54°, 46%, 95%
  • HSB54°, 46%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.902, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.902, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.902, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2E682
  • DECIMAL ID15918722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01