Information about #F5DE6F color

#F5DE6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5DE6F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 222, 111) — 96.1% red, 87.1% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 53 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F5DE6F is a intensely saturated yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Pale Gold (#FDDE6C). Slightly further away sit Sweet Corn (#F9E176) and Dandelion (#FDDB6D).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 222, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5DE6F: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #F5DE6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5DE6F color variations

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#F5DE6F 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 #F5DE6F

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

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

#F5DE6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5DE6F
  • RGB245, 222, 111
  • CMYK0, 9, 53, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 222, 111)
  • HSL50°, 87%, 70%
  • HSL Precise49.701°, 87.013%, 69.804%
  • HSV50°, 55%, 96%
  • HSB50°, 55%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.871, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.871, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.871, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5DE6F
  • DECIMAL ID16113263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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