Information about #F2C01D color

#F2C01D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2C01D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 192, 29) (94.9% red, 75.3% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 84 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #F2C01D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orange Yellow (#F5BD1F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moon Yellow (#F0C420) and Warm Golden Yellow (#EEC61F).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 192, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F2C01D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #F2C01D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2C01D color variations

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#F2C01D 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 #F2C01D

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

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

#F2C01D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2C01D
  • RGB242, 192, 29
  • CMYK0, 20, 84, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 192, 29)
  • HSL46°, 89%, 53%
  • HSL Precise45.915°, 89.121%, 53.137%
  • HSV46°, 88%, 95%
  • HSB46°, 88%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.753, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.753, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.753, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2C01D
  • DECIMAL ID15908893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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