Information about #F5D975 color

#F5D975 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5D975 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 217, 117) (96.1% red, 85.1% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 50 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #F5D975 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sandy (#F1DA7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sweet Corn (#F9E176) and Golden Glow (#F9D77E).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 217, 117) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F5D975 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #F5D975 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5D975 color variations

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

#F5D975 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 #F5D975

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

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5D975
  • RGB245, 217, 117
  • CMYK0, 11, 50, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 217, 117)
  • HSL47°, 86%, 71%
  • HSL Precise46.875°, 86.486%, 70.98%
  • HSV47°, 52%, 96%
  • HSB47°, 52%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.851, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.851, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.851, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5D975
  • DECIMAL ID16111989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01