Information about #F5F0AA color

#F5F0AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F5F0AA falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 240, 170) — 96.1% red, 94.1% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 29 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F5F0AA presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Tan (#FBEEAC) and Shalimar (#F8F6A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 240, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 17.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. No one has named #F5F0AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F5F0AA color variations

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#F5F0AA 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 #F5F0AA

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

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5F0AA
  • RGB245, 240, 170
  • CMYK0, 2, 29, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 240, 170)
  • HSL56°, 79%, 81%
  • HSL Precise56°, 78.947%, 81.373%
  • HSV56°, 31%, 96%
  • HSB56°, 31%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.941, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.941, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.941, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5F0AA
  • DECIMAL ID16117930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01