Information about #F6D21E color

#F6D21E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F6D21E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(246, 210, 30) (96.5% red, 82.4% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 85 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #F6D21E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ripe Lemon (#F4D81C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Turbo (#F5CC23) and Bright Gold (#FDD017).

The recipe behind #F6D21E is rgb(246, 210, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F6D21E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #F6D21E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F6D21E color variations

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

#F6D21E 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 #F6D21E

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

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Serenvoreus color link
Serenvoreus

#FAD925

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Ikea Yellow color link
Ikea Yellow

#FFDA1A

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

#F6D21E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6D21E
  • RGB246, 210, 30
  • CMYK0, 14, 85, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 210, 30)
  • HSL50°, 92%, 54%
  • HSL Precise50°, 92.308%, 54.118%
  • HSV50°, 88%, 96%
  • HSB50°, 88%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.824, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.824, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.824, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF6D21E
  • DECIMAL ID16175646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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