Information about #F5DC51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5DC51 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 220, 81) (96.1% red, 86.3% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 64 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid yellow, #F5DC51 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minion Yellow (#F5E050). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Energy Yellow (#F5D752) and Portica (#F0D555).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 220, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5DC51: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F5DC51 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F5DC51 color variations

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

#F5DC51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F5DC51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F5DC51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F5DC51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F5DC51 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F5DC51

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

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

Energy Yellow color link
Energy Yellow

#F5D752

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Spring Yellow color link
Spring Yellow

#F5E35D

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Brilliant Gold color link
Brilliant Gold

#E7D551

#F5DC51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5DC51
  • RGB245, 220, 81
  • CMYK0, 10, 64, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 220, 81)
  • HSL51°, 89%, 64%
  • HSL Precise50.854°, 89.13%, 63.922%
  • HSV51°, 67%, 96%
  • HSB51°, 67%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.863, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.863, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.863, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5DC51
  • DECIMAL ID16112721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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