Information about #F5DF4C color

#F5DF4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5DF4C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(245, 223, 76) — 96.1% red, 87.5% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 66 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F5DF4C reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Minion Yellow (#F5E050). Slightly further away sit Energy Yellow (#F5D752) and Gargoyle Gas (#FFDF46).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 223, 76)), which gives #F5DF4C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5DF4C: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5DF4C color variations

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#F5DF4C 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 #F5DF4C

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

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

#F5DF4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5DF4C
  • RGB245, 223, 76
  • CMYK0, 9, 66, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 223, 76)
  • HSL52°, 89%, 63%
  • HSL Precise52.189°, 89.418%, 62.941%
  • HSV52°, 69%, 96%
  • HSB52°, 69%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.875, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.875, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.875, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5DF4C
  • DECIMAL ID16113484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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