Information about #F2EB6C color

#F2EB6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2EB6C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 235, 108) — 94.9% red, 92.2% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 53 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #F2EB6C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Dolly (#F5F171). Slightly further away sit Marigold Yellow (#FBE870) and Yellowish (#FAEE66).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 235, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2EB6C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2EB6C color variations

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

#F2EB6C 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 #F2EB6C

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

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2EB6C
  • RGB242, 235, 108
  • CMYK0, 3, 53, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 235, 108)
  • HSL57°, 84%, 69%
  • HSL Precise56.866°, 83.75%, 68.627%
  • HSV57°, 55%, 95%
  • HSB57°, 55%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.922, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.922, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.922, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2EB6C
  • DECIMAL ID15919980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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