Information about #FFF174 color

#FFF174 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFF174 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 241, 116) — 100% red, 94.5% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 55 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FFF174 reads as a intensely saturated yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sandy Yellow (#FDEE73). Slightly further away sit Witch Haze (#FBF073) and Dolly (#F5F171).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 241, 116)), which gives #FFF174 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 18.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. #FFF174 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FFF174 color variations

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

#FFF174 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 #FFF174

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

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Custard color link
Custard

#FFFD78

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFF174
  • RGB255, 241, 116
  • CMYK0, 5, 55, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 241, 116)
  • HSL54°, 100%, 73%
  • HSL Precise53.957°, 100%, 72.745%
  • HSV54°, 55%, 100%
  • HSB54°, 55%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.945, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.945, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.945, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFF174
  • DECIMAL ID16773492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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