Information about #F5EE8E color

#F5EE8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5EE8E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 238, 142) — 96.1% red, 93.3% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 40 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F5EE8E reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flavescent (#F7E98E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Yellow (#F4E98C) and Milan (#F6F493).

The recipe behind #F5EE8E is rgb(245, 238, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F5EE8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #F5EE8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5EE8E color variations

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

#F5EE8E 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 #F5EE8E

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

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

#F5EE8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5EE8E
  • RGB245, 238, 142
  • CMYK0, 3, 40, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 238, 142)
  • HSL56°, 84%, 76%
  • HSL Precise55.922°, 83.74%, 75.882%
  • HSV56°, 42%, 96%
  • HSB56°, 42%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.933, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.933, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.933, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5EE8E
  • DECIMAL ID16117390
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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