Information about #F5E170 color

#F5E170 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5E170 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 225, 112) (96.1% red, 88.2% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 52 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F5E170 presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sweet Corn (#F9E176). Slightly further away sit Marigold Yellow (#FBE870) and Pale Gold (#FDDE6C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(245, 225, 112)), which gives #F5E170 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5E170: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #F5E170 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5E170 color variations

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

#F5E170 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F5E170 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#857209

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Black

#000000

#F5E170 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F5E170 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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#F5E170 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
#F5E170
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#70F5E1
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#E170F5
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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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#84F570
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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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#F570C6
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Nearest named colors to #F5E170

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

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Marigold Yellow color link
Marigold Yellow

#FBE870

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

#F5E170 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5E170
  • RGB245, 225, 112
  • CMYK0, 8, 52, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 225, 112)
  • HSL51°, 87%, 70%
  • HSL Precise50.977°, 86.928%, 70%
  • HSV51°, 54%, 96%
  • HSB51°, 54%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.882, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.882, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.882, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5E170
  • DECIMAL ID16114032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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