Information about #F4E285 color

#F4E285 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F4E285 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(244, 226, 133) — 95.7% red, 88.6% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 44 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F4E285 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moonbeam (#F2E289). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sahara Sand (#F1E788) and Flax (#EEDC82).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(244, 226, 133)), which gives #F4E285 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F4E285: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #F4E285 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F4E285 color variations

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#F4E285 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 #F4E285

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

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Cream Roll color link
Cream Roll

#FBDE8E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F4E285
  • RGB244, 226, 133
  • CMYK0, 7, 44, 4
  • CSSrgb(244, 226, 133)
  • HSL50°, 83%, 74%
  • HSL Precise50.27°, 83.459%, 73.922%
  • HSV50°, 45%, 96%
  • HSB50°, 45%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.957, 0.886, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.957, 0.886, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.957, 0.886, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF4E285
  • DECIMAL ID16048773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01