Information about #F5E5B2 color

#F5E5B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5E5B2 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 229, 178) — 96.1% red, 89.8% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 26 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #F5E5B2 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Honeymoon (#F4E1AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rising Star (#F7E5B7) and Banana Mania (#FAE7B5).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 229, 178) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 16.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #F5E5B2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5E5B2 color variations

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

#F5E5B2 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 #F5E5B2

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

Honeymoon color link
Honeymoon

#F4E1AF

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Blondee color link
Blondee

#F4E3BB

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Tan Brown color link
Tan Brown

#ECE5B6

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5E5B2
  • RGB245, 229, 178
  • CMYK0, 6, 26, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 229, 178)
  • HSL46°, 77%, 83%
  • HSL Precise45.672°, 77.011%, 82.941%
  • HSV46°, 27%, 96%
  • HSB46°, 27%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.898, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.898, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.898, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5E5B2
  • DECIMAL ID16115122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01