Information about #F2CD49 color

#F2CD49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F2CD49 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 205, 73) — 94.9% red, 80.4% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 66 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2CD49 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden 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 practically indistinguishable from Festival (#EACC4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Teddy (#EFC741) and Maize (#F4D054).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 205, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #F2CD49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F2CD49 color variations

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#F2CD49 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 #F2CD49

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

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

#F2CD49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CD49
  • RGB242, 205, 73
  • CMYK0, 15, 66, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 205, 73)
  • HSL47°, 87%, 62%
  • HSL Precise46.864°, 86.667%, 61.765%
  • HSV47°, 70%, 95%
  • HSB47°, 70%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.804, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.804, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.804, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2CD49
  • DECIMAL ID15912265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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