Information about #F2EC6E color

#F2EC6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2EC6E falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(242, 236, 110) — 94.9% red, 92.5% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 52 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #F2EC6E appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dolly (#F5F171). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marigold Yellow (#FBE870) and Witch Haze (#FBF073).

In RGB terms — rgb(242, 236, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2EC6E: 17.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2EC6E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2EC6E color variations

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#F2EC6E 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 #F2EC6E

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

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Manz color link
Manz

#EEEF78

Honeysuckle color link
Honeysuckle

#E8ED69

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

#F2EC6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2EC6E
  • RGB242, 236, 110
  • CMYK0, 2, 52, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 236, 110)
  • HSL57°, 84%, 69%
  • HSL Precise57.273°, 83.544%, 69.02%
  • HSV57°, 55%, 95%
  • HSB57°, 55%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.925, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.925, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.925, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2EC6E
  • DECIMAL ID15920238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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