Information about #F0C505 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#F0C505 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goldenrod Yellow (#F6C604). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden (#F5BF03) and Hive (#EFBD00).
The recipe behind #F0C505 is rgb(240, 197, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0C505: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #F0C505 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#F0C505 color variations
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#F0C505 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#F0C505 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#F0C505 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#F0C505 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#F0C505 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 #F0C505 color
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Nearest named colors to #F0C505
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#F6C604
#F5BF03
#EFBD00
#F5BD02
#EDCE00
#F8BF00
#E7CA00
#F9BC08
#FCC200
#F0B90B
#EED202
#E2C400
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#F0C505
- RGB240, 197, 5
- CMYK0, 17, 92, 6
- CSSrgb(240, 197, 5)
- HSL49°, 96%, 48%
- HSL Precise49.021°, 95.918%, 48.039%
- HSV49°, 98%, 94%
- HSB49°, 98%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
- GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.773, 0.020)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.773, 0.020, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.773, 0.020)
- Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDF0C505
- DECIMAL ID15779077
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
