Information about #F3E080 color

#F3E080 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F3E080 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(243, 224, 128) — 95.3% red, 87.8% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 45 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively yellow, #F3E080 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jasmine (#F8DE7E). Slightly further away sit Flax (#EEDC82) and Sandy (#F1DA7A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(243, 224, 128)), which gives #F3E080 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #F3E080 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F3E080 color variations

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

#F3E080 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 #F3E080

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

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F3E080
  • RGB243, 224, 128
  • CMYK0, 7, 45, 5
  • CSSrgb(243, 224, 128)
  • HSL50°, 83%, 73%
  • HSL Precise50.087°, 82.734%, 72.745%
  • HSV50°, 47%, 95%
  • HSB50°, 47%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.953, 0.878, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.953, 0.878, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.953, 0.878, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF3E080
  • DECIMAL ID15982720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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