Information about #F2DF71 color

#F2DF71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2DF71 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 223, 113) — 94.9% red, 87.5% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 51 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F2DF71 is a strongly colored golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sweet Corn (#F9E176). Slightly further away sit Sandy (#F1DA7A) and Pale Gold (#FDDE6C).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 223, 113) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2DF71: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F2DF71 color variations

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

#F2DF71 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 #F2DF71

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

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2DF71
  • RGB242, 223, 113
  • CMYK0, 7, 51, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 223, 113)
  • HSL51°, 83%, 70%
  • HSL Precise51.163°, 83.226%, 69.608%
  • HSV51°, 53%, 95%
  • HSB51°, 53%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.875, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.875, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.875, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2DF71
  • DECIMAL ID15916913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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