Information about #F2EB97 color

#F2EB97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2EB97 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 235, 151) — 94.9% red, 92.2% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 36 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2EB97 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Picasso (#F8EA97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Yellow (#ECEA98) and Soft Yellow (#EEEE9B).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 235, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F2EB97 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2EB97 color variations

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#F2EB97 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 #F2EB97

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

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Drover color link
Drover

#FBEB9B

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

#F2EB97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2EB97
  • RGB242, 235, 151
  • CMYK0, 3, 36, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 235, 151)
  • HSL55°, 78%, 77%
  • HSL Precise55.385°, 77.778%, 77.059%
  • HSV55°, 38%, 95%
  • HSB55°, 38%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.922, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.922, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.922, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2EB97
  • DECIMAL ID15920023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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