Information about #F2AF00 color

#F2AF00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2AF00 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 175, 0) — 94.9% red, 68.6% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 95 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #F2AF00 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mustard Gold (#F1B301). Slightly further away sit American Yellow (#F2B400) and Starstruck (#E6AC00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 175, 0)), which gives #F2AF00 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2AF00: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#F2AF00 color variations

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

#F2AF00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Reserved

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#FFC126

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#FFD15C

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#FFE092

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#FFEFC8

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White

#FFFFFF

#F2AF00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#F2AF00
#BF8900

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#8F6700

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#5F4400

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#2F2200

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Black

#000000

#F2AF00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#F2AF00
#DAA318

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#C49A31

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#AE924A

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#978864

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Grey

#808080

#F2AF00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#13EF00

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#73EF00

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#D3EF00

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Reserved

#F2AF00
#EF4B00

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#EF0013

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#EF0073

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#F2AF00 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
#F2AF00
#F2AF00

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#0044F0
#0044F0

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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
#F2AF00
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#3400F0
#3400F0

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#00BCF0
#00BCF0

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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
#BCF000
#BCF000

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#F2AF00
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#F03400
#F03400

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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
#F2AF00
#F2AF00

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#00F0AC
#00F0AC

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#AC00F0
#AC00F0

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#F2AF00
#F2AF00

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#44F000
#44F000

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#0044F0
#0044F0

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#AC00F0
#AC00F0

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#F2AF00
#F2AF00

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#00F034
#00F034

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#0044F0
#0044F0

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#F000BC
#F000BC

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Nearest named colors to #F2AF00

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

American Yellow color link
American Yellow

#F2B400

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Chinese Yellow color link
Chinese Yellow

#FFB200

Ucla Gold color link
Ucla Gold

#FFB300

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Royal Gold color link
Royal Gold

#F5BD02

Microsoft Yellow color link
Microsoft Yellow

#FDB900

Chrome Yellow color link
Chrome Yellow

#FFA700

Cheese color link
Cheese

#FFA600

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

#F2AF00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2AF00
  • RGB242, 175, 0
  • CMYK0, 26, 95, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 175, 0)
  • HSL43°, 100%, 47%
  • HSL Precise43.388°, 100%, 47.451%
  • HSV43°, 100%, 95%
  • HSB43°, 100%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.686, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.686, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.686, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2AF00
  • DECIMAL ID15904512
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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