Information about #F2D159 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #F2D159 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maize (#F4D054). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Portica (#F0D555) and Kournikova (#F9D054).
The recipe behind #F2D159 is rgb(242, 209, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F2D159 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #F2D159 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#F2D159 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#F2D159 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#F2D159 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#F2D159 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#F2D159 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#F2D159 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #F2D159 color
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Nearest named colors to #F2D159
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F4D054
#F0D555
#F9D054
#F7D560
#F5D752
#EEDC5B
#FADA5E
#F3C762
#E7D551
#FCD763
#FFDB58
#EACC4A
#F2D159 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#F2D159
- RGB242, 209, 89
- CMYK0, 13, 60, 5
- CSSrgb(242, 209, 89)
- HSL47°, 85%, 65%
- HSL Precise47.059°, 85.475%, 64.902%
- HSV47°, 63%, 95%
- HSB47°, 63%, 95%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.820, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.820, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.820, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB82%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDF2D159
- DECIMAL ID15913305
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
