Information about #F2CF0C color

#F2CF0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2CF0C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 207, 12) — 94.9% red, 81.2% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 90 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength sunny yellow, #F2CF0C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Safety Yellow (#EED202). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jonquil (#F4CA16) and Metallic Yellow (#FDCC0D).

The recipe behind #F2CF0C is rgb(242, 207, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2CF0C: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #F2CF0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2CF0C color variations

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

#F2CF0C 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 #F2CF0C

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

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Switched On color link
Switched On

#EDCE00

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Yamilor color link
Yamilor

#F5DA01

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Vivid Gold color link
Vivid Gold

#E7CA00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2CF0C
  • RGB242, 207, 12
  • CMYK0, 14, 90, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 207, 12)
  • HSL51°, 91%, 50%
  • HSL Precise50.87°, 90.551%, 49.804%
  • HSV51°, 95%, 95%
  • HSB51°, 95%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.812, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.812, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.812, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2CF0C
  • DECIMAL ID15912716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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