Information about #F7F2AE color

#F7F2AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F7F2AE is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(247, 242, 174) — 96.9% red, 94.9% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 29 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F7F2AE presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Tan (#FBEEAC) and Shalimar (#F8F6A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(247, 242, 174)), which gives #F7F2AE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 18.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F7F2AE color variations

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#F7F2AE 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 #F7F2AE

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

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F7F2AE
  • RGB247, 242, 174
  • CMYK0, 2, 29, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 242, 174)
  • HSL56°, 82%, 83%
  • HSL Precise55.89°, 82.022%, 82.549%
  • HSV56°, 30%, 97%
  • HSB56°, 30%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.949, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.949, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.949, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF7F2AE
  • DECIMAL ID16249518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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